CPLR 7204 · Article 72. Recovery of Penalty or Forfeiture
Recovery of part of penalty or forfeiture
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§ 7204. Recovery of part of penalty or forfeiture. Where a statute gives a pecuniary penalty or forfeiture not exceeding a specified sum, the whole sum or a part proportionate to the offense may be awarded.
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- https://legislation.nysenate.gov/pdf/laws/CVP7204
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