N.Y. EXC Law § 72
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When costs payable to relator
Official statutory text
§ 72. When costs payable to relator. Where security is given by\nrelator in an action brought by the attorney-general on the relation or\ninformation of a person having an interest, all costs and disbursements\ntaxed in favor of the plaintiff shall be payable to the relator.\n
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