{"data":{"id":"us-nyc/n.y.c.-admin.-code-20-774","jurisdiction":"us-nyc","citation":"N.Y.C. Admin. Code § 20-774","heading":"§ 20-774 Violations.","body":"Any person who violates, and the officers of a corporation and stockholders holding ten percent or more of the stock of a corporation which is not publicly traded, who knowingly permit the corporation to violate, subdivisions (a) and (b) of sections 20-771 and 20- 20-772 of this subchapter shall be guilty of a misdemeanor and upon conviction shall be subject to a fine not to exceed one thousand dollars, or imprisonment for not more than one year, or both, by any court of competent jurisdiction. Criminal proceedings based upon violations of such subdivisions may be instituted by the commissioner and/or any persons aggrieved by such violations.","path":["New York City Administrative Code","Title 20","Chapter 5: Unfair Trade Practices"],"source_url":"https://files.amlegal.com/pdffiles/NewYorkCity/Admin/XML.zip","current_through":"Local Law 2026/135 (enacted August 31, 2026)","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-06T02:48:57Z","sha256":"13be0893f12009bb04418742a1f410415709c57974f8c70084e9e8afc8b5a2dd","source_id":"us-nyc","stale":false,"prev":"us-nyc/n.y.c.-admin.-code-20-773","next":"us-nyc/n.y.c.-admin.-code-20-775"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}