New York A11646 imposes penalties on entities found guilty of disseminating deceptive media without consent.

New York A11646 amends the election law to impose penalties on any person, firm, association, corporation, campaign, committee, or organization found guilty of knowingly disseminating or publishing media without the consent of the person depicted and who knew or should have known that it was materially deceptive. Penalties include a fine of up to ten thousand dollars for each offense and three times the total amount spent on creating and promoting the deceptive media. The funds collected are to be redistributed to local boards of election.

New York A11646 imposes penalties on entities found guilty of disseminating deceptive media without consent.

New York A11646 amends the election law to impose penalties on any person, firm, association, corporation, campaign, committee, or organization found guilty of knowingly disseminating or publishing media without the consent of the person depicted and who knew or should have known that it was materially deceptive. Penalties include a fine of up to ten thousand dollars for each offense and three times the total amount spent on creating and promoting the deceptive media. The funds collected are to be redistributed to local boards of election.