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2014 New York Laws
PBH - Public Health
Article 23 - CONTROL OF SEXUALLY TRANSMITTED DISEASES
Title 2 - (2320 - 2334) HOUSES OF PROSTITUTION: INJUNCTION AND ABATEMENT
2320 - Houses of prostitution; equipment; nuisance.

NY Pub Health L § 2320 (2014) What's This?
 2320. Houses of prostitution; equipment; nuisance.  1. Whoever shall
  erect,  establish,  continue, maintain, use, own, or lease any building,
  erection, or place used for the purpose  of  lewdness,  assignation,  or
  prostitution is guilty of maintaining a nuisance.

2.  The building, erection, or place, or the ground itself, in or upon
  which  any  lewdness,  assignation,  or   prostitution   is   conducted,
  permitted,  or  carried  on,  continued,  or  exists, and the furniture,
  fixtures, musical instruments, and movable property used  in  conducting
  or  maintaining  such nuisance, are hereby declared to be a nuisance and
  shall be enjoined and abated as hereafter provided.

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