2006 New York Code - Disposition Of Fines And Penalties.



 
    §  2408-a. Disposition of fines and penalties. All fines and penalties
  imposed and collected by any judge of a court  of  special  sessions  or
  magistrate's  court  shall  be  paid over to the county treasurer and be
  credited by him to the general county fund, except as follows:
    1. Fines and penalties collected in cases arising out of the violation
  of the ordinances or regulations of any town, city or village  shall  be
  paid at least monthly into the treasury of such town, city 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 motor cycles 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 the commissioner of parks and recreation  relating
  to  traffic,  shall be paid over to the county treasurer and credited to
  the general fund for the use of such county.
    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
  general fund for the use of such county.

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