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N.Y. Gen. Mun. Law § 209-gg — Symbols of hate

N.Y. Gen. Mun. Law § 209-gg

Type
Statute
Source
New York General Municipal Law
Jurisdiction
New York
Current through
Nov 5, 2026 (NY Senate Open Legislation)

§ 209-gg. Symbols of hate. 1. A fire district, volunteer fire company, or police department shall not sell or display any symbols of hate or any similar image, or tangible personal property, inscribed with such an image unless the image appears in a book, digital medium, museum, or otherwise…

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N.Y. Gen. Mun. Law § 209-gg — Symbols of hate is in force in the current edition of the Code, and nothing recorded condemns it.

§ 209-gg. Symbols of hate. 1. A fire district, volunteer fire company, or police department shall not sell or display any symbols of hate or any similar image, or tangible personal property, inscribed with such an image unless the image appears in a book, digital medium, museum, or otherwise serves an educational or historical purpose.

2. For the purposes of this section, the term "symbols of hate" shall include, but not be limited to, symbols of white supremacy, neo-Nazi ideology or the Battle Flag of the Confederacy.