Statute · New York Penal Law
N.Y. Penal Law § 275.25 — Advertisement or sale of unauthorized recordings in the second degree
N.Y. Penal Law § 275.25
- Type
- Statute
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- New York Penal Law
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- New York
- Current through
- Nov 5, 2026 (NY Senate Open Legislation)
§ 275.25 Advertisement or sale of unauthorized recordings in the second
Citator
N.Y. Penal Law § 275.25 — Advertisement or sale of unauthorized recordings in the second degree is in force in the current edition of the Code, and nothing recorded condemns it.
§ 275.25 Advertisement or sale of unauthorized recordings in the second
degree.
A person is guilty of the advertisement or sale of unauthorized recordings in the second degree when such person knowingly advertises, offers for sale, resale, or rental, or sells, resells, rents, distributes or possesses for any such purposes, any recording that has been produced or transferred without the consent of the owner; provided, however, that this section shall only apply to sound recordings initially fixed prior to February fifteenth, nineteen hundred seventy-two.
Advertisement or sale of unauthorized recordings in the second degree is a class A misdemeanor.