Laws of New York (Last Updated: November 21, 2014) |
CVP Civil Practice Law and Rules |
Article 72. RECOVERY OF PENALTY OR FORFEITURE |
Section 7205. Defense of good faith reliance on judicial decision
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No action for a penalty or forfeiture may be brought for an act done in good faith and pursuant to a construction given to a statute by a decision of an appellate court and adjudged lawful thereby, where such act was done prior to a reversal or the overruling of such decision.