2006 New York Code - Disposition Of Fines And Penalties.



 
    §  2503.  Disposition  of fines and penalties. All fines and penalties
  imposed and collected by any judge of the court sitting as  a  court  of
  special  sessions  or  as a magistrate's court shall be paid over to the
  county treasurer and be credited by him to the first judicial  district,
  except as follows:
    1. Fines and penalties collected in cases arising out of the violation
  of the ordinances or regulations of any town or village shall be paid at
  least monthly into the treasury of such town or village.
    2.  Fines  and penalties which by any general state law are payable to
  the state of New York or to any department, commission or agency thereof
  shall be paid as in such general state law provided at least monthly.
    3. Fines and penalties collected for violation of the conservation law
  and of laws and ordinances in relation to the use of the public highways
  by motor vehicles, trailers and motorcycles shall be disposed of as  now
  or  hereafter  required by law except as provided in subdivision four of
  this section and except further that fines and  penalties  collected  in
  cases arising out of the violation of the regulations of the Long Island
  state park commission and the state commissioner of parks and recreation
  relating  to  traffic,  shall  be  paid over to the county treasurer and
  credited to the first judicial district.
    4. Fines and penalties, which by general  state  laws,  but  for  this
  section,  would  be  required  to  be paid to a town or any officer of a
  town, shall be paid instead to the county treasurer and credited to  the
  first judicial district.

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