§ 39. Violations and penalties. 1. The provisions of this article may be enforced by the director of a municipal consumer affairs office, or by the town attorney, city corporation counsel, or other lawfully designated enforcement officer of a municipality or local government, and all monies collected thereunder shall be retained by such municipality or local government.

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Terms Used In N.Y. General Business Law 39

  • Corporation: A legal entity owned by the holders of shares of stock that have been issued, and that can own, receive, and transfer property, and carry on business in its own name.

2. Under such procedures as may be established by a municipality or local government, whenever a violation of this article has occurred, the enforcement agency may impose a civil penalty of not more than one hundred dollars for each violation.

3. Each item offered for sale or sold in violation of section thirty-eight of this article shall constitute a separate violation.

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