CPLR 7204 — Legislation

Legislation Search OpenLegislation Statutes Search Term Search icon Search previous SECTION 7203 Action by common informer up ARTICLE 72 Recovery of Penalty or Forfeiture next SECTION 7205 Defense of good faith reliance on judicial decision Viewing most recent revision (from 2014-09-22) View historical revision as of: -- Choose a Date -- 2014-09-22 Share Facebook Email SECTION 7204 Recovery of part of penalty or forfeiture Civil Practice Law & Rules (CVP) CHAPTER 8, ARTICLE 72 § 7204. Recovery of part of penalty or forfeiture. Where a statute gives a pecuniary penalty or forfeiture not exceeding a specified sum, the whole sum or a part proportionate to the offense may be awarded.