There is a newer version of the New York Consolidated Laws
2022
2021
2020
2019
2018
Other previous versions
View our newest version here

2014 New York Laws
PEN - Penal
Part 3 - SPECIFIC OFFENSES
Title K - OFFENSES INVOLVING FRAUD
Article 190 - (190.00 - 190.89) OTHER FRAUDS
190.72 - Unauthorized radio transmission.

NY Penal L § 190.72 (2014) What's This?
190.72 Unauthorized radio transmission.

A  person  is  guilty  of an unauthorized radio transmission when such
  person knowingly makes or causes to be made a radio transmission in this
  state, on a  radio  frequency  assigned  and  licensed  by  the  federal
  communications  commission  for  use  by amplitude modulation (AM) radio
  stations between the frequencies of five hundred thirty kilohertz  (kHz)
  to seventeen hundred kilohertz (kHz), or frequency modulation (FM) radio
  stations  between the frequencies of eighty-eight megahertz (MHz) to one
  hundred eight megahertz (MHz), without  authorization  or  having  first
  obtained  a  license  from the federal communications commission or duly
  authorized federal agency, in violation of federal law.

Unauthorized radio transmission is a class A misdemeanor.

Disclaimer: These codes may not be the most recent version. New York may have more current or accurate information. We make no warranties or guarantees about the accuracy, completeness, or adequacy of the information contained on this site or the information linked to on the state site. Please check official sources.

This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.