354 – Rules of Evidence.
§ 354. Rules of evidence. In any action to establish a lien or in any action or proceeding for a fine, penalty or other punishment for a violation of any of the provisions of this, article, proof of the ill-repute or the ill-fame of the premises which are the subject-matter of the action or proceeding […]
355 – Title of Action or Proceeding and Parties.
§ 355. Title of action or proceeding and parties. Any action or proceeding referred to in this article shall be brought against the premises as defendant. Such premises may be described in the title of the action or proceeding by their street number or by any other method sufficiently precise to secure identification and shall […]
356 – Jurisdiction and Procedure.
§ 356. Jurisdiction and procedure. Any action or proceeding referred to in this article shall be brought in the supreme court, county court or other court of competent jurisdiction in the county in which the premises are situated. At or before the commencement of the action or proceeding the complaint shall be filed in the […]
357 – Judgment.
§ 357. Judgment. The judgment in such action or proceeding, if in favor of the plaintiff, shall establish the penalty sued for as a lien upon such premises, subject only to taxes, assessments, water rates, mortgages and mechanics’ liens as may exist thereon prior to the filing of the notice of pendency of the action […]
358 – Sale of Premises.
§ 358. Sale of premises. At any time after the entry of any judgment establishing a lien upon such premises the department, if there be no stay pending appeal, may apply to the court for leave to sell such premises. Upon such application the court may order such premises sold at public auction, subject to […]
359 – Receivership.
§ 359. Receivership. Whenever the lien or liens established by judgment pursuant to this article shall amount to one thousand dollars or more, and there be no stay pending appeal, the department shall appoint a receiver of the rents and profits of such premises. Such receiver shall give security for the performance of his duties […]
360 – Cancellation of Notice of Pendency of Action.
§ 360. Cancellation of notice of pendency of action. If an action or proceeding to establish a lien upon such premises terminates otherwise than in a judgment establishing such a lien, or if the judgment be fully paid, such notice of pendency of action or proceeding may be cancelled. Prior to the termination of such […]
365 – Laws Repealed.
§ 365. Laws repealed. All statutes of the state and local laws, ordinances and regulations of cities to which this chapter is or hereafter becomes applicable, so far as inconsistent with the provisions of this chapter, are hereby repealed; provided that nothing in this chapter contained shall be construed as abridging the right of any […]
366 – Saving Clauses.
§ 366. Saving clauses. 1. The repeal of any provisions of this chapter, or the repeal of any provisions of any statute of the state or local law, ordinance, resolution or regulation shall not affect or impair any act done, offense committed or right accruing, accrued or acquired, or liability, penalty, forfeiture or punishment incurred […]
367 – Effect of Invalidity in Part.
§ 367. Effect of invalidity in part. If any term, part, provision, article, section, subdivision or paragraph of this chapter shall be held unconstitutional, or ineffective in whole or in part, then to the extent that it is not unconstitutional or ineffective, this chapter and such term, part, provision, article, section, subdivision or paragraph thereof […]