Title GBS, General Business

* § 1421. Transparency requirements. 1. A large frontier developer\nshall write, implement, comply with, and clearly and conspicuously\npublish on its internet website a frontier AI framework that applies to\nthe large frontier developer's frontier models and describes in detail…

* § 1422. Reporting. 1. The office shall establish a mechanism to be\nused by a frontier developer or a member of the public to report a\ncritical safety incident that includes all of the following:\n (a) the date of the critical safety incident;\n (b) the reasons the incident q…

* § 1423. Loss of equity. The loss of value of equity shall not count\nas damage to or loss of property for the purposes of this article.\n * NB Effective January 1, 2027\n

* § 1424. Duties and obligations. The duties and obligations imposed\nby this article are cumulative with any other duties or obligations\nimposed under other law and shall not be construed to relieve any party\nfrom any other duties or obligations imposed under other law and do…

* § 1425. Scope. This article shall only apply to frontier models that\nare developed, deployed, or operating in whole or in part in New York\nstate.\n * NB Effective January 1, 2027\n

* § 1426. Exceptions. Nothing in this article shall apply to:\n 1. accredited colleges and universities in New York state, to the\nextent such colleges and universities are engaging in academic research\nregarding artificial intelligence models; or\n 2. the Empire AI consortium …

* § 1427. Violations. 1. The attorney general may bring a civil action\nto recover a civil penalty in an amount not to exceed one million\ndollars for a first violation and in an amount not to exceed three\nmillion dollars per subsequent violation, determined based on the\nsever…

* § 1428. Large frontier developer disclosure. 1. Except as otherwise\nprovided in this section, no large frontier developer may develop,\ndeploy, or operate a frontier model, in whole or in part in New York\nstate, without having a current disclosure statement filed with the\no…

* § 1429. Rulemaking authority. The office is hereby authorized to\nadopt rules and regulations to implement the provisions of this article\nas needed. To the extent the office determines that doing so will\nfacilitate safety and transparency consistent with the underlying\npurp…

§ 143. False identification documents. 1. As used in this section,\n"false identification document" means any document, including a personal\nidentification card, which is of a type intended or commonly used or\naccepted for the purpose of identification of individuals and which…

§ 146. Short title. This article shall be known and may be cited as\nthe "domain names cyber piracy protections act".\n

§ 147. Definitions. For the purposes of this article, the following\nterms shall have the following meanings:\n 1. "Domain name" means any alphanumeric designation that is registered\nwith or assigned by any domain name registrar, domain name registry, or\nother domain name regi…

§ 148. Unlawful registration of domain name. 1. No person or entity\nshall register a domain name that consists of the name of another living\nperson, or a name substantially and confusingly similar thereto, without\nthat person's or entity's consent, with the specific intent to…

§ 149. Civil remedies. 1. Upon the commission of a violation of this\narticle, an application may be made by the attorney general to a court\nhaving jurisdiction to issue an injunction against the person or entity\nthat registered the domain name in violation of this article, an…

§ 150. Shooting ranges. 1. In any action or proceeding commenced\nagainst an owner or user of a shooting range where one or more causes of\naction asserts a claim based on noise or noise pollution resulting from\nthe inherent shooting activity on such shooting range, it shall be…

* § 1500. Definitions. For the purposes of this article, the following\nterms shall have the following meanings:\n 1. "Addictive feed" shall mean a website, online service, online\napplication, or mobile application, or a portion thereof, in which\nmultiple pieces of media gener…

* § 1501. Prohibition of addictive feeds. 1. It shall be unlawful for\na covered operator to provide an addictive feed to a covered user\nunless:\n (a) the covered operator has used commercially reasonable and\ntechnically feasible methods to determine that the covered user is n…

* § 1502. Overnight notifications. It shall be unlawful for the\ncovered operator of an addictive social media platform to, between the\nhours of 12 AM Eastern and 6 AM Eastern, send notifications concerning\nan addictive feed to a covered minor unless the operator has obtained\…

* § 1503. Parental control. Nothing in this article shall be construed\nas requiring the operator of an addictive social media platform to give\na parent any additional or special access to or control over the data or\naccounts of their child.\n * NB Effective January 25, 2027\n…

* § 1504. Nondiscrimination. A covered operator shall not withhold,\ndegrade, lower the quality, or increase the price of any product,\nservice, or feature, other than as necessary for compliance with the\nprovisions of this article or any rules or regulations promulgated\npursu…

* § 1505. Rulemaking authority. The attorney general shall promulgate\nsuch rules and regulations as are necessary to effectuate and enforce\nthe provisions of this article.\n * NB Effective January 25, 2027\n

* § 1506. Language access. 1. Instructions to parents on how to\nprovide verifiable parental consent under paragraph (b) of subdivision\none of section fifteen hundred one of this article shall be made\navailable in no fewer than the twelve most commonly spoken languages in\nNew…

* § 1507. Scope. 1. This article shall apply to conduct that occurs in\nwhole or in part in New York. For purposes of this article, conduct\ntakes place wholly outside of New York if the addictive social media\nplatform is accessed by a user who is physically located outside of …

* § 1508. Remedies. 1. No earlier than one hundred eighty days after\nthe effective date of this article, whenever it appears to the attorney\ngeneral, either upon complaint or otherwise, that any person, within or\noutside the state, has engaged in or is about to engage in any …

* § 1520. Definitions. For the purposes of this article, the following\nterms shall have the following meanings:\n 1. "Addictive feed" shall mean as defined in subdivision one of\nsection fifteen hundred of this chapter.\n 2. "Addictive feature" shall mean an addictive feed, aut…

* § 1521. Requirement for warning labels. It shall be unlawful for a\ncovered operator to provide an addictive feature to a covered user\nunless such operator displays a warning label in accordance with section\nfifteen hundred twenty-two of this article when such user accesses …

* § 1522. Display requirements and restrictions. 1. For each calendar\nday in which a covered user accesses an addictive feature platform\nproviding an addictive feature to the covered user, the covered operator\nshall display the warning label described in section fifteen hundr…

* § 1523. Nondiscrimination. A covered operator shall not withhold,\ndegrade, lower the quality, or increase the price of any product,\nservice, or feature, other than as necessary for compliance with the\nprovisions of this article or any rules or regulations promulgated\npursu…

* § 1524. Rulemaking authority. The attorney general is authorized to\npromulgate such rules and regulations as are necessary to effectuate and\nenforce the provisions of this article.\n * NB Effective January 1, 2027\n

* § 1525. Scope. 1. This article shall apply to conduct that occurs in\nwhole or in part in New York. For the purposes of this article, conduct\ntakes place wholly outside of New York if the addictive feature platform\nis accessed by a user who is physically located outside of N…

* § 1526. Remedies. 1. Whenever it appears to the attorney general,\neither upon complaint or otherwise, that any person, within or outside\nthe state, has engaged in or is about to engage in any of the acts or\npractices stated to be unlawful in this article, the attorney gener…

* § 1539. Definitions. For the purposes of this article, the following\nterms shall have the following meanings:\n 1. "Connected" and variations thereof shall mean that two users using\nthe covered platform or two accounts on the covered platform are\nconnected to each other by:…

* § 1540. Privacy by default and parental approvals. 1. (a) The\nattorney general may promulgate rules and regulations identifying\nmethods for reasonable and technically feasible age assurance, which may\nconsider the size, financial resources, and technical capabilities of\nco…

* § 1541. Prohibition on features that subvert the purposes of this\narticle. It shall be unlawful for an operator to deploy on a covered\nplatform any mechanism or design feature which has the effect of\ninhibiting the purpose of this article, subverts covered minor and/or\npar…

* § 1542. Nondiscrimination. An operator shall not withhold, degrade,\nlower the quality of, or increase the price of any product, service, or\nfeature of a covered platform, other than as necessary for compliance\nwith the provisions of this article or any rules or regulations\…

* § 1543. Scope. 1. This article shall apply to conduct that occurs in\nwhole or in part in New York.\n 2. Nothing in this article shall be construed to impose liability for\ncommercial activities or actions by operators subject to 15 U.S.C. §\n6501 that is inconsistent with the…

* § 1544. Rulemaking authority. The attorney general may promulgate\nany other such rules and regulations as are necessary to effectuate and\nenforce the provisions of this article.\n * NB Effective January 1, 2027\n

* § 1545. Construction of article. Nothing in this article shall be\nconstrued to prohibit an operator from implementing a default privacy\nsetting for covered minors and/or other users that is more protective\nthan that required by this article.\n * NB Effective January 1, 2027…

* § 1546. Language access. 1. Instructions to parents on how to\nprovide parental consent and to exercise parental controls, overrides,\nsettings, and other permissions required by this article shall clearly\nand conspicuously be made available in no fewer than the twelve most\n…

* § 1547. Remedies. 1. On or after the effective date of this article,\nwhenever it appears to the attorney general, upon complaint or\notherwise, that any person, within or outside the state, has violated\nthe provisions of this article, the attorney general may bring an action…

§ 155. Legislative intent. It is hereby determined and declared that\nthe promotion of travel, either individually or as a group, is now of\nsuch volume that it is in the public interest to subject it to the\nsupervision of the appropriate political subdivisions of the state for…

§ 156. Short title. This act shall be known and may be cited as the\n"truth in travel act."\n

§ 157. Definitions. 1. "Travel consultant" means any person, firm,\ncorporation, partnership or association, other than a common carrier or\nemployee of a common carrier, who as principal or agent, sells or offers\nfor sale any travel tickets or orders for transportation, or neg…

§ 157-a. Travel agreements. 1. When a person agrees, in response to a\nsolicitation by a travel promoter which is directed to the person\nindividually, to purchase membership in a travel club or to enter into\nany travel services contract or other agreement to accept\ntransporta…

§ 158. Prohibited practices by travel consultants. It shall be illegal\nfor any travel consultant and, if such travel consultant is a\ncorporation, any officer or director thereof, to engage in any or all of\nthe following enumerated practices:\n 1. Knowingly misrepresent the qu…

§ 158-a. Prohibited practices by travel promoters. It shall be illegal\nfor any travel promoter and, if such travel promoter is a corporation,\nany officer or director thereof, to engage in any or all of the\nfollowing enumerated practices:\n 1. Offer free accommodations for mor…

§ 159. Violations and penalties. 1. Except as otherwise provided by\nlaw, any travel consultant who shall violate the terms of section one\nhundred fifty-eight of this article shall be guilty of a misdemeanor.\n 2. Except as otherwise provided by law, any travel promoter who sha…

§ 159-a. Severability. If any provision of this article or the\napplication thereof to any person or circumstances is held invalid the\ninvalidity thereof shall not affect other provisions or applications of\nthe article which can be given effect without the invalid provision or…

§ 160. Unauthorized transmission of money as agent. No person, firm or\ncorporation or unincorporated association shall represent himself to be\nan agent of any steamship company, express company, banking\nestablishment or institution, or other company, for the purpose of\nrecei…

§ 1600. Laws repealed. Of the laws enumerated in the schedule hereto\nannexed, that portion specified in the last column is hereby repealed.\n