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N.Y. Penal Law § 275.25: Advertisement or sale of unauthorized recordings in the second degree

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  1. Penal Law
  2. Part 3. Specific Offenses
  3. Title P. Offenses Against Public Safety
  4. Article 275. Offenses Relating to Unauthorized Recording

§ 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.

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