N.Y. Civil Service Law Section 211
Application for injunctive relief

Notwithstanding the provisions of Labor Law § 807 (Injunctions issued in labor disputes)section eight hundred seven of the labor law, where it appears that public employees or an employee organization threaten or are about to do, or are doing, an act in violation of § 210 (Prohibition of strikes)section two hundred ten of this article, the chief executive officer of the government involved shall (a) forthwith notify the chief legal officer of the government involved, and

(b)

provide such chief legal officer with such facilities, assistance and data as will enable the chief legal officer to carry out his duties under this section, and, notwithstanding the failure or refusal of the chief executive officer to act as aforesaid, the chief legal officer of the government involved shall forthwith apply to the supreme court for an injunction against such violation. If an order of the court enjoining or restraining such violation does not receive compliance, such chief legal officer shall forthwith apply to the supreme court to punish such violation under Judiciary Law § 750 (Power of courts to punish for criminal contempts)section seven hundred fifty of the judiciary law.

Source: Section 211 — Application for injunctive relief, https://www.­nysenate.­gov/legislation/laws/CVS/211 (updated Sep. 22, 2014; accessed Jul. 26, 2025).

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