Vehicle and Traffic Law § 392-a · Article 12. Other Provisions
Sale or purchase of stolen, false or fraudulent license, identification card, certificate of registration, or number plate
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§ 392-a. Sale or purchase of stolen, false or fraudulent license, identification card, certificate of registration, or number plate. A person who knowingly sells or offers to sell or buys or offers to buy a false, fraudulent or stolen license, identification card, certificate of registration or number plate, shall be guilty of a misdemeanor as a first offense and a class E felony as a second or subsequent offense committed within ten years of the prior offense.
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- https://legislation.nysenate.gov/pdf/laws/VAT392-A
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