Legislation
SECTION 71-2915
Disposal of fines and moneys recovered
Environmental Conservation (ENV) CHAPTER 43-B, ARTICLE 71, TITLE 29
§ 71-2915. Disposal of fines and moneys recovered.
Except as otherwise provided in article 33 of this chapter or this
title, all moneys recovered, either as fines, penalties, forfeitures or
otherwise, for the violation of any of the provisions of article 33 of
this chapter or this title, or of the rules of the department, and all
bail forfeited by persons charged with such violations, shall be the
property of the state. Moneys so recovered by town justices shall be
paid to the state comptroller in accordance with the provisions of
section 27 of the town law and moneys so recovered by village justices
to the state comptroller in accordance with the provisions of section
4-410 of the village law. The same disposal shall be made of all moneys
recovered upon any bond given by any officer by virtue of the provisions
of article 33 of this chapter or this title. The comptroller shall
deposit all such moneys into the general fund to the credit of the state
purposes account.
Except as otherwise provided in article 33 of this chapter or this
title, all moneys recovered, either as fines, penalties, forfeitures or
otherwise, for the violation of any of the provisions of article 33 of
this chapter or this title, or of the rules of the department, and all
bail forfeited by persons charged with such violations, shall be the
property of the state. Moneys so recovered by town justices shall be
paid to the state comptroller in accordance with the provisions of
section 27 of the town law and moneys so recovered by village justices
to the state comptroller in accordance with the provisions of section
4-410 of the village law. The same disposal shall be made of all moneys
recovered upon any bond given by any officer by virtue of the provisions
of article 33 of this chapter or this title. The comptroller shall
deposit all such moneys into the general fund to the credit of the state
purposes account.