§ 460-i. Violations. Any violation of any provision of this article
shall be a class A misdemeanor, and upon conviction thereof, shall be
punishable by a fine of not more than one thousand dollars, or by
imprisonment for not more than one year, or by both such fine and
imprisonment; provided however, a second or subsequent offense shall be
punishable by a fine of not more than three thousand dollars or by
imprisonment for not more than one year, or by both such fine and
imprisonment. In addition, the court may order as part of the sentence
imposed restitution or reparation to the victim of the crime pursuant to
section 60.27 of the penal law. The attorney general shall have the
power to prosecute any violation of this article.