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Current as of January 01, 2026 | Updated by Findlaw Staff
1. Notwithstanding any provision of law to the contrary, all penalties and fines collected pursuant to section 71-4411 of this title shall be paid over to the commissioner for deposit into the general fund to the credit of the state purposes account.
2. All moneys collected in any action brought on behalf of the state for damage resulting from improper or unlawful disposal of regulated medical waste shall be paid over to the commissioner for deposit to the credit of the environmental enforcement account.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - New York Consolidated Laws, Environmental Conservation Law - ENV § 71-4412. Disposition of penalties and fines - last updated January 01, 2026 | https://codes.findlaw.com/ny/environmental-conservation-law/env-sect-71-4412/
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