N.Y. Labor Law § 1032: Registration required

§ 1032. Registration required. 1. Except as otherwise provided in this

section, a model management company or model management group shall not

engage in business in this state or enter into any arrangement with a

client or model for the purpose of providing model management company or

model management group services in this state unless the model

management company or model management group is registered under this

article. A model management company or model management group that does

not comply with the provisions of this article shall not be a registered

model management company or model management group in this state.

2. A model management company or model management group shall be

exempt from the registration requirements specified in this section if

such model management company or model management group:

(a) submits a properly executed request for an exemption from

registration to the department;

(b) is domiciled outside this state and is licensed or registered as a

model management company in another state that has requirements at least

as strict as this article; and

(c) does not maintain an office in this state or solicit in any manner

clients located or domiciled within this state.