N.Y. Penal Law § 250.30 : Offenses Against Public Order, Public Sensibilities And The Right To Privacy — Penal — Offenses Against The Right To Privacy — Unlawfully obtaining communications information

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Current through 2016 New York Laws, Chapters 1 to 237

A person is guilty of unlawfully obtaining communications information when, knowing that he does not have the authorization of a telephone or telegraph corporation, he obtains or attempts to obtain, by deception, stealth or in any other manner, from such corporation or from any employee, officer or representative thereof:

1. Information concerning identification or location of any wires, cables, lines, terminals or other apparatus used in furnishing telephone or telegraph service; or
2. Information concerning a record of any communication passing over telephone or telegraph lines of any such corporation.

Unlawfully obtaining communications information is a class B misdemeanor.

N.Y. Penal Law § 250.30
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