New York Penal Law Section 225.25 - Possession of gambling records; defense.

225.25 Possession of gambling records; defense.
In any prosecution for possession of gambling records, it is a defense
  that  the  writing,  paper,  instrument  or  article  possessed  by  the
  defendant was neither used nor intended to be used in the  operation  or
  promotion  of  a  bookmaking  scheme or enterprise, or in the operation,
  promotion or playing of a lottery or policy scheme or enterprise.

Last modified: February 3, 2019