1. Any person putting in or constructing or maintaining a conduit,
discharge pipe or other means of discharging or casting any refuse or
waste matter in violation of section 17-1729 shall forfeit to the people
of the state five dollars a day for each day the same is used or
maintained for such purpose, to be collected in an action brought by the
commissioner.
2. The commissioner may maintain an action in the name of the people
to restrain a violation of section 17-1729.
Structure New York Laws
ENV - Environmental Conservation
71-1901 - Applicability of This Title.
71-1903 - Enforcement of Section 17-1703.
71-1905 - Enforcement of Section 17-1705.
71-1907 - Enforcement of Section 17-1707.
71-1909 - Enforcement of Section 17-1709.
71-1911 - Enforcement of Section 17-1711.
71-1913 - Enforcement of Section 17-1713.
71-1915 - Enforcement of Section 17-1715.
71-1917 - Approval and Enforcement of Orders Issued Under Section 17-1717.
71-1919 - Actions by Municipalities to Prevent Discharge of Sewage Into Waters.
71-1921 - Enforcement of Section 17-1729.
71-1923 - Enforcement of Section 17-1735.
71-1927 - Enforcement of Titles 1 Through 11 Inclusive and Title 19 of Article 17.
71-1929 - Violations; Civil Liability.
71-1933 - Violations; Criminal Liability.
71-1935 - Emergencies Excepted.
71-1937 - Jurisdiction of Courts in Criminal Cases.
71-1941 - Penalties and Liability for Spills of Bulk Liquids.