New York Social Services Law Section 198 - Control of inmates.

  198.  Control  of inmates. If any inmate shall wilfully disobey the
  rules of the home in such a way as to be detrimental to the  welfare  of
  the  other  inmates,  the  commissioner  may institute a proceeding in a
  court of competent  jurisdiction  against  such  inmate  for  disorderly
  conduct.

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