Section 71-2915. Disposal of fines and moneys recovered


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  • Except  as  otherwise  provided  in article 33 of this chapter or this
      title, all moneys recovered, either as fines, penalties, forfeitures  or
      otherwise,  for  the violation of any of the provisions of article 33 of
      this chapter or this title, or of the rules of the department,  and  all
      bail  forfeited  by  persons  charged with such violations, shall be the
      property of the state. Moneys so recovered by  town  justices  shall  be
      paid  to  the  state  comptroller  in  accordance with the provisions of
      section 27 of the town law and moneys so recovered by  village  justices
      to  the  state  comptroller in accordance with the provisions of section
      4-410 of the village law. The same disposal shall be made of all  moneys
      recovered upon any bond given by any officer by virtue of the provisions
      of  article  33  of  this  chapter  or this title. The comptroller shall
      deposit all such moneys into the general fund to the credit of the state
      purposes account.