N.Y. EDN Law § 2052

§ 2052. Enforcement. 1. Any lawyer who violates section two thousand\nfifty-one of this part, shall be liable for a civil penalty not to\nexceed three times the charges and fees for contracted services or\nsalary received by the lawyer and paid by such school district or board\nof cooperative educational services for legal services, and in addition,\nmay be enjoined from continuing such violation. Civil penalties and\ninjunctive relief provided in this section shall be recoverable in an\naction brought by the attorney general.\n 2. Any person who shall knowingly:\n (a) violate subdivision two of section two thousand fifty-one of this\npart;\n (b) make a false statement of material fact; or\n (c) falsify or permit to be falsified any record or records of the\nretirement system established in this chapter\nin an attempt to defraud the retirement system established in this\nchapter as a result of such act for the purpose of obtaining a credit\ntowards pension benefits, or a benefit or payment in excess of one\nthousand dollars from such retirement system for a professional services\nprovider to which such professional services provider would not be\nentitled, shall be guilty of a class E felony.\n