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N.Y. Arts and Cultural Affairs Law § 25.19: Posting of license or certificate

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  1. Arts and Cultural Affairs Law
  2. Title G. Regulation of Sale of Theatre Tickets
  3. Article 25. Tickets to Places of Entertainment

* § 25.19. Posting of license or certificate. Immediately upon the

receipt of the license or certificate issued pursuant to this article by

the secretary of state, the licensee named therein shall cause such

license to be posted and at all times displayed in a conspicuous place

in the principal office of such business for which it is issued, and

shall cause the certificate for each branch office, bureau, agency or

sub-agency to be posted and at all times displayed in a conspicuous

place in such branch office, bureau, agency or sub-agency for which it

is issued, so that all persons visiting such principal office, branch

office, bureau, agency or sub-agency may readily see the same, and if

such licensee does business on the internet, including via a retail

ticket purchasing platform, to provide a license number displayed in a

conspicuous manner or a hyperlink displayed in a conspicuous manner to a

scanned copy of such license. Such license or certificate shall at all

reasonable times be subject to inspection by the secretary of state or

his or her authorized inspectors. It shall be unlawful for any person,

firm, partnership or corporation holding such license or certificate to

post such license or certificate or to permit such certificate to be

posted upon premises other than those described therein or to which it

has been transferred pursuant to the provisions of this article or

unlawfully to alter, deface or destroy any such license or certificate.

For purposes of this section, the term "retail ticket purchasing

platform" shall mean a retail ticket purchasing website, application,

phone system, or other technology platform used to sell tickets.

* NB Effective until July 1, 2027

* § 25.19. Posting of price lists; information to purchaser. In every

principal office or branch office, bureau, agency or sub-agency of any

licensee under this article, there shall be conspicuously posted and at

all times displayed a price list showing the price charged by the

person, firm or corporation owning, operating or controlling the

theatre, place of amusement or entertainment, or the place where the

public exhibition, game, contest or performance for which a ticket is

being sold by such licensee, together with the price being charged by

such licensee for the resale of such ticket, so that all persons

visiting such place may readily see the same. The licensee shall also on

request furnish each purchaser of a ticket with a receipt showing the

same information.

* NB Effective July 1, 2027

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