New York S00463 prohibits the knowing and reckless promotion of unlawful or false material and provides remedies for violations.

New York S00463 amends the general obligations law by adding a new article that prohibits the knowing and reckless promotion of unlawful or false material. This includes content that advocates for the use of force, self-harm, or includes false statements of fact or fraudulent medical theories that endanger public safety or health. Violations are declared public nuisances, regardless of intent to cause harm. The attorney general or city corporation counsel can bring actions to enjoin and restrain violations and obtain restitution and damages.

New York S00463 prohibits the knowing and reckless promotion of unlawful or false material and provides remedies for violations.

New York S00463 amends the general obligations law by adding a new article that prohibits the knowing and reckless promotion of unlawful or false material. This includes content that advocates for the use of force, self-harm, or includes false statements of fact or fraudulent medical theories that endanger public safety or health. Violations are declared public nuisances, regardless of intent to cause harm. The attorney general or city corporation counsel can bring actions to enjoin and restrain violations and obtain restitution and damages.