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N.Y. Penal Law § 250.10 — Possession of eavesdropping devices

N.Y. Penal Law § 250.10

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

§ 250.10 Possession of eavesdropping devices.

Citator

N.Y. Penal Law § 250.10 — Possession of eavesdropping devices is in force in the current edition of the Code, and nothing recorded condemns it.

§ 250.10 Possession of eavesdropping devices.

A person is guilty of possession of eavesdropping devices when, under circumstances evincing an intent to use or to permit the same to be used in violation of section 250.05, he possesses any instrument, device or equipment designed for, adapted to or commonly used in wiretapping or mechanical overhearing of a conversation.

Possession of eavesdropping devices is a class A misdemeanor.