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N.Y. General Municipal Law § 209-gg: Symbols of hate

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  1. General Municipal Law
  2. Article 10. Firefighters and Police Officers

§ 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.

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