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Home » US Law » 2022 New York Laws » Consolidated Laws » ACA - Arts and Cultural Affairs » Title F - Theatrical Syndication Financing » Article 23 - Regulation of Theatrical Syndication Financing

23.01 – Legislative Findings and Declaration of Policy.

§ 23.01. Legislative findings and declaration of policy. The legislature hereby finds and declares that: 1. The maintenance and well-being of the legitimate theatre in this state is essential to the cultural, moral and artistic well-being of the people of the state. 2. It is hereby determined and declared that the promotion and financing of […]

23.15 – Immunity.

§ 23.15. Immunity. Upon any investigation or proceeding before the attorney general or other officer designated by him, or in any criminal proceeding before any court, pursuant to or for a violation of any of the provisions of this article, the attorney general or other officer designated by him or the court, may confer immunity […]

23.17 – Enforcement by Attorney General.

§ 23.17. Enforcement by attorney general. The attorney general may prosecute every person charged with a criminal offense in violation of this article and regulations issued thereunder, or any violation of any other law of this state applicable to or in respect to fraudulent practices in connection with the offer, sale, negotiation or advertising of […]

23.19 – Unlawful Retention of Payments.

§ 23.19. Unlawful retention of payments. Any producer, promoter, principal, employee, general manager, company manager or agent of a theatrical production company, as defined herein, who knowingly receives, directly or indirectly, from any supplier, advertising agency, publication, theatre owner, theatre treasurer, ticket agent, ticket broker, or other firm or person having dealings with, or applicable […]

23.21 – Violations and Penalties.

§ 23.21. Violations and penalties. Any person, partnership, corporation, company, trust or association willfully violating any of the provisions of this article or any rule or regulation issued thereunder shall be guilty of a misdemeanor punishable by a fine of not more than five hundred dollars, or imprisonment for not more than one year, or […]

23.23 – Prohibited Activities of Ticket Distributors.

§ 23.23. Prohibited activities of ticket distributors. 1. The term “ticket distributor” shall mean all owners, operators or operating lessees whether an individual, firm, company, partnership, corporation, trust or association who control the operation of a place of entertainment, as that term is defined in this article, including the allocation or distribution of tickets to […]