* § 17. Powers of the authority. The authority shall have the\nfollowing functions, powers and duties: 1. To issue or refuse to issue\nany license or permit provided for in this chapter.\n 2. To limit in its discretion the number of licenses of each class to\nbe issued within the state or any political subdivision thereof, and in\nconnection therewith to prohibit the acceptance of applications for such\nclass or classes of licenses which have been so limited.\n 3. To revoke, cancel or suspend for cause any license or permit issued\nunder this chapter and/or to impose a civil penalty for cause against\nany holder of a license or permit issued pursuant to this chapter. Any\ncivil penalty so imposed shall not exceed the sum of ten thousand\ndollars as against the holder of any retail permit issued pursuant to\nsections ninety-five, ninety-seven, ninety-eight, ninety-nine-d, and\nparagraph f of subdivision one of section ninety-nine-b of this chapter,\nand as against the holder of any retail license issued pursuant to\nsections fifty-three-a, fifty-four, fifty-four-a, fifty-five,\nfifty-five-a, sixty-three, sixty-four, sixty-four-a, sixty-four-b,\nsixty-four-c, sixty-four-f, seventy-six-f, seventy-nine, eighty-one and\neighty-one-a of this chapter, and the sum of thirty thousand dollars as\nagainst the holder of a license issued pursuant to sections thirty,\nthirty-one, fifty-three, sixty-one-a, sixty-one-b, sixty-one-c,\nseventy-six, seventy-six-a, and seventy-eight of this chapter, provided\nthat the civil penalty against the holder of a wholesale license issued\npursuant to section fifty-three of this chapter shall not exceed the sum\nof ten thousand dollars where that licensee violates provisions of this\nchapter during the course of the sale of beer at retail to a person for\nconsumption at home, and the sum of one hundred thousand dollars as\nagainst the holder of any license issued pursuant to sections fifty-one,\nsixty-one, and sixty-two of this chapter. Any civil penalty so imposed\nshall be in addition to and separate and apart from the terms and\nprovisions of the bond required pursuant to section one hundred twelve\nof this chapter. Provided that no appeal is pending on the imposition of\nsuch civil penalty, in the event such civil penalty imposed by the\ndivision remains unpaid, in whole or in part, more than forty-five days\nafter written demand for payment has been sent by first class mail to\nthe address of the licensed premises, a notice of impending default\njudgment shall be sent by first class mail to the licensed premises and\nby first class mail to the last known home address of the person who\nsigned the most recent license application. The notice of impending\ndefault judgment shall advise the licensee: (a) that a civil penalty was\nimposed on the licensee; (b) the date the penalty was imposed; (c) the\namount of the civil penalty; (d) the amount of the civil penalty that\nremains unpaid as of the date of the notice; (e) the violations for\nwhich the civil penalty was imposed; and (f) that a judgment by default\nwill be entered in the supreme court of the county in which the licensed\npremises are located, or other court of civil jurisdiction or any other\nplace provided for the entry of civil judgments within the state of New\nYork unless the division receives full payment of all civil penalties\ndue within twenty days of the date of the notice of impending default\njudgment. If full payment shall not have been received by the division\nwithin thirty days of mailing of the notice of impending default\njudgment, the division shall proceed to enter with such court a\nstatement of the default judgment containing the amount of the penalty\nor penalties remaining due and unpaid, along with proof of mailing of\nthe notice of impending default judgment. The filing of such judgment\nshall have the full force and effect of a default judgment duly docketed\nwith such court pursuant to the civil practice law and r
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