Section 1530. Proceedings to compel filing of statements or corrected statements of campaign expenditures and contributions  


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  • 1. The  supreme  court  or a justice thereof, in a proceeding instituted by any candidate
      voted for at the election or by any five qualified voters may compel  by
      order,  any  candidate  required under the provisions of this chapter to
      file a statement of expenditures or contributions for campaign purposes,
      who has not filed any such statement within the time prescribed by  this
      chapter,  to  file  such  statement within five days after notice of the
      order.
        2. The supreme court or a justice thereof, in a proceeding  instituted
      by  any  candidate  voted  for  at the election or by any five qualified
      voters, may compel by order any candidate or  other  person  or  persons
      required  under  the  provisions  of this chapter to file a statement of
      expenditures or contributions for campaign purposes,  who  has  filed  a
      statement  which does not conform to the requirements of this chapter in
      respect to its truth, sufficiency in detail or otherwise, to file a  new
      or  supplemental  statement which shall make the statement or statements
      true and complete within five days after notice of the order.
        3. In every proceeding instituted under this section,  the  court  may
      confer  immunity  in  accordance with the provisions of section 50.20 of
      the criminal procedure law; provided, however, that no immunity shall be
      conferred except upon twenty-four hours prior written notice to both the
      attorney  general  and  the  appropriate  district  attorney  having  an
      official interest therein.