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SECTION 1530
Proceedings to compel filing of statements or corrected statements of campaign expenditures and contributions
Education (EDN) CHAPTER 16, TITLE 2, ARTICLE 32
§ 1530. Proceedings to compel filing of statements or corrected
statements of campaign expenditures and contributions. 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.