N.Y. Civil Rights Law § 50
Right of privacy
New York · New York Civil Rights Law · Status: effective · Effective 2024-05-03
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- N.Y. Civil Rights Law § 50, Right of privacy, New York, version 1 as recorded 2026-07-25, yourstate.us, https://yourstate.us/provision/1099178
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§ 50. Right of privacy. A person, firm or corporation that uses for
advertising purposes, or for the purposes of trade, the name, portrait,
picture, likeness, or voice of any living person without having first
obtained the written consent of such person, or if a minor of such
minor's parent or guardian, is guilty of a misdemeanor.