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Current as of January 01, 2024 | Updated by FindLaw Staff
1. The provisions of the sanitary code of a county or part-county health district shall have the force and effect of law.
2. Any non-compliance or non-conformance with any provision of such sanitary code or of a rule or regulation, duly made thereunder shall constitute a violation punishable on conviction for a first offense by a fine of not more than two hundred fifty dollars or by imprisonment for not more than fifteen days or by both such fine and imprisonment; and for a second or subsequent offense by a fine not exceeding five hundred dollars or by imprisonment for not exceeding fifteen days, or both.
3. Certified copies of the sanitary code of a county or part-county health district shall be received in evidence in all courts and proceedings in the state.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - New York Consolidated Laws, Public Health Law - PBH § 348. County or part-county health districts; sanitary codes; violations and penalties - last updated January 01, 2024 | https://codes.findlaw.com/ny/public-health-law/pbh-sect-348/
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