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The Laws of New York
Consolidated Laws of New York
CHAPTER 43-B
Environmental Conservation
ARTICLE 71
Enforcement
TITLE 5
Enforcement of Provisions Derived From Former Conservation Law
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Powers of designated departmental officers and employees and members of the state police
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SECTION 71-0523
Power of the department to settle or compromise an action
Environmental Conservation (ENV) CHAPTER 43-B, ARTICLE 71, TITLE 5
§ 71-0523. Power of the department to settle or compromise an action.

The department shall empowered to settle or compromise in its
discretion any action or cause of action to recover a penalty under the
provisions of this chapter listed in section 71-0501 or under titles 5
through 15 inclusive and title 33 of this article, as it may deem
advantageous to the state.