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.
Structure New York Laws
ENV - Environmental Conservation
Title 5 - Enforcement of Provisions Derived From Former Conservation Law
71-0501 - Applicability of This Title.
71-0503 - Investigation by Department.
71-0505 - Suits and Prosecution.
71-0507 - Actions for Penalties Generally.
71-0509 - Costs in Actions by the People.
71-0511 - Judgments; How Enforced.
71-0513 - Jurisdiction of Courts in Criminal Cases.
71-0517 - Witnesses Not Excused From Testifying.
71-0519 - Compromise of Civil Penalty.
71-0521 - Certificate by Court or Justice.
71-0523 - Power of the Department to Settle or Compromise an Action.
71-0525 - Powers of Designated Departmental Officers and Employees and Members of the State Police.