Office Of Attorneys General In Bronx
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The comptroller or attorney-general may be removed by the senate, on the recommendation of the governor, for misconduct or malversation in office, if two-thirds of all the members elected to the senate shall concur therein.
The Office of the New York State Attorney General protects New Yorkers from fraudulent, misleading, deceptive, and illegal trade practices. We investigate businesses that may be violating New York laws.
New York Attorney General complaint number: 1-800-771-7755. Online: Submit a NYS Attorney General Consumer Complaint using their online form.
State executive salaries Office and current officialSalary Governor of New York Kathy Hochul $250,000 Lieutenant Governor of New York Antonio Delgado $210,000 Attorney General of New York Letitia James $220,000 New York Secretary of State Walter Mosley $194,18213 more rows
An attorney general's investigative power ranges from supervising or controlling state law enforcement officers to employing investigators within the attorney general office. Several attorney general offices have investigation units with arrest power and peace-officer status.
The office coordinates statewide civil and criminal investigations, promoting economic and social justice, encouraging harm-reducing public health strategies, and preserving the state's environment.
Consumers have come to expect help from their attorney general in a variety of ways including consumer education, mediation of individual consumer complaints, and enforcement activities.
The comptroller or attorney-general may be removed by the senate, on the recommendation of the governor, for misconduct or malversation in office, if two-thirds of all the members elected to the senate shall concur therein.