Statute · New York Public Officers Law
N.Y. Pub. Off. Law § 79 — Fine in certain cases
N.Y. Pub. Off. Law § 79
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- Statute
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- New York Public Officers Law
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- New York
- Current through
- Nov 5, 2026 (NY Senate Open Legislation)
§ 79. Fine in certain cases. Where an officer or a member of a board or other body has without just cause refused or neglected to perform a public duty enjoined upon him by a special provision of law, a court may impose a fine, not exceeding two hundred fifty dollars, upon the officer or member…
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N.Y. Pub. Off. Law § 79 — Fine in certain cases is in force in the current edition of the Code, and nothing recorded condemns it.
§ 79. Fine in certain cases. Where an officer or a member of a board or other body has without just cause refused or neglected to perform a public duty enjoined upon him by a special provision of law, a court may impose a fine, not exceeding two hundred fifty dollars, upon the officer or member who has so refused or neglected, to be paid into the treasury of the state.