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New York · Through 2026-09-11

N.Y. Civil Rights Law § 101: Face coverings prohibited

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  1. Civil Rights Law
  2. Article 10. Law Enforcement Face Coverings

§ 101. Face coverings prohibited. 1. A law enforcement officer shall

not wear any face covering that conceals, disguises, or obscures their

facial identity while interacting with the public in the performance of

their duties, except as authorized by this article.

2. Any person who willfully violates this section shall for a first

offense be guilty of a violation and each subsequent offense shall be

guilty of a misdemeanor.

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