N.Y.
General Business Law Section 327
Violations
1.
Any person who shall violate any of the provisions of this article shall be subject to a civil penalty not to exceed one thousand dollars.2.
Upon any violation of the provisions of this article, an application may be made by the attorney general in the name of the people of the state of New York to a court or justice having jurisdiction to issue an injunction and upon notice to the defendant of not less than five days, to enjoin and restrain the continuance of the violation. If it shall appear to the satisfaction of the court or justice that the defendant has violated this section, an injunction may be issued by the court or justice, enjoining and restraining any further violation, without requiring proof that any person has, in fact, been injured or damaged thereby. In any such proceeding, the court may make allowances to the attorney general as provided in paragraph six of subdivision (a) of Civil Practice Law & Rules Law § 8303 (Additional allowance in the discretion of the court)section eight thousand three hundred three of the civil practice law and rules, and direct restitution. In connection with an application made under this section, the attorney general is authorized to take proof and to make a determination of the relevant facts and to issue subpoenas in accordance with the civil practice law and rules.
Source:
Section 327 — Violations, https://www.nysenate.gov/legislation/laws/GBS/327 (updated Sep. 22, 2014; accessed Dec. 21, 2024).
