{"data":{"id":"us-ny/n.y.-navigation-law-40-a","jurisdiction":"us-ny","citation":"N.Y. Navigation Law § 40-a","heading":"Manufacture and sale of outboard motors","body":"§ 40-a. Manufacture and sale of outboard motors. No outboard motor\nmanufactured after January first, nineteen hundred eighty shall be sold\nor offered for commercial sale by a dealer in this state unless such\nmotor shall have permanently engraved thereon by the manufacturer an\nidentifying serial number. Such serial mark shall be of a permanent\nnature so as to prevent or discourage the removal, defacing, alteration\nor destruction thereof. Anyone violating the provisions of this section\nshall be guilty of a violation punishable by a fine of not less than one\nhundred nor more than two hundred fifty dollars.","path":["Navigation Law","Article 4. No title","Part 1. Vessels, General"],"source_url":"https://legislation.nysenate.gov/api/3/laws/NAV/40-A","current_through":"2026-09-11","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-14T19:32:45Z","sha256":"01956f64d9a191bfb42baa6cdc1cec3b340d1a319834be194309ffa0b3b5e058","source_id":"us-ny","stale":false,"prev":"us-ny/n.y.-navigation-law-40","next":"us-ny/n.y.-navigation-law-40-b"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}