New York Penal Law Article 250 - OFFENSES AGAINST THE RIGHT TO PRIVACY

• 250.00 - Eavesdropping; Definitions of Terms.
  250.00 Eavesdropping; definitions of terms. The following definitions are applicable to this article: 1. "Wiretapping" means the intentional overhearing or recording of a telephonic or...
• 250.05 - Eavesdropping.
  250.05 Eavesdropping. A person is guilty of eavesdropping when he unlawfully engages in wiretapping, mechanical overhearing of a conversation, or intercepting or accessing of an...
• 250.10 - Possession of Eavesdropping Devices.
  250.10 Possession of eavesdropping devices. A person is guilty of possession of eavesdropping devices when, under circumstances evincing an intent to use or to permit...
• 250.15 - Failure to Report Wiretapping.
  250.15 Failure to report wiretapping. A telephone or telegraph corporation is guilty of failure to report wiretapping when, having knowledge of the occurrence of unlawful...
• 250.20 - Divulging an Eavesdropping Warrant.
  250.20 Divulging an eavesdropping warrant. A person is guilty of divulging an eavesdropping warrant when, possessing information concerning the existence or content of an eavesdropping...
• 250.25 - Tampering With Private Communications.
  250.25 Tampering with private communications. A person is guilty of tampering with private communications when: 1. Knowing that he does not have the consent of...
• 250.30 - Unlawfully Obtaining Communications Information.
  250.30 Unlawfully obtaining communications information. A person is guilty of unlawfully obtaining communications information when, knowing that he does not have the authorization of a...
• 250.35 - Failing to Report Criminal Communications.
  250.35 Failing to report criminal communications. 1. It shall be the duty of a telephone or telegraph corporation, or an entity operating an electronic communications...
• 250.40 - Unlawful Surveillance; Definitions.
  250.40 Unlawful surveillance; definitions. The following definitions shall apply to sections 250.45, 250.50, 250.55 and 250.60 of this article: 1. "Place and time when a...
• 250.45 - Unlawful Surveillance in the Second Degree.
  250.45 Unlawful surveillance in the second degree. A person is guilty of unlawful surveillance in the second degree when: 1. For his or her own,...
• 250.50 - Unlawful Surveillance in the First Degree.
  250.50 Unlawful surveillance in the first degree. A person is guilty of unlawful surveillance in the first degree when he or she commits the crime...
• 250.55 - Dissemination of an Unlawful Surveillance Image in the Second Degree.
  250.55 Dissemination of an unlawful surveillance image in the second degree. A person is guilty of dissemination of an unlawful surveillance image in the second...
• 250.60 - Dissemination of an Unlawful Surveillance Image in the First Degree.
  250.60 Dissemination of an unlawful surveillance image in the first degree. A person is guilty of dissemination of an unlawful surveillance image in the first...
• 250.65 - Additional Provisions.
  250.65 Additional provisions. 1. The provisions of sections 250.45, 250.50, 250.55 and 250.60 of this article do not apply with respect to any: (a) law...

Last modified: February 3, 2019