New York A00971 prohibits business entities from providing false caller identification information with intent to defraud or harass.
New York A00971 amends the general business law to prohibit business entities from causing caller identification services to transmit false caller identification information with intent to defraud or harass. The bill defines "business entity" and "caller identification service." It allows the attorney general to seek injunctions and restitution for violations, and permits individuals to bring actions for damages and injunctions. The bill also authorizes the attorney general to investigate and issue subpoenas.
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