There is a newer version of the New York Consolidated Laws
2012 New York Consolidated Laws
PEN - Penal
Part 3 - SPECIFIC OFFENSES
Title P - OFFENSES AGAINST PUBLIC SAFETY
Article 275 - (275.00 - 275.45) OFFENSES RELATING TO UNAUTHORIZED RECORDING
275.20 - Manufacture or sale of an unauthorized recording of a performance in the first degree.
NY Penal L § 275.20 (2012) What's This?
§ 275.20 Manufacture or sale of an unauthorized recording of a
performance in the first degree.
A person commits the crime of unauthorized recording of a performance
in the first degree when he commits the crime of manufacture or sale of
an unauthorized recording of a performance in the second degree as
defined in section 275.15 of this article and either:
1. such person has previously been convicted of that crime within the
past five years; or
2. commission of that crime involves at least one thousand
unauthorized sound recordings or at least one hundred unauthorized
audio-visual recordings.
Manufacture or sale of an unauthorized recording of a performance in
the first degree is a class E felony.
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