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250.30 – Unlawfully obtaining communications information

§ 250.30 Unlawfully obtaining communications information.

A person is guilty of unlawfully obtaining communications information
when, knowing that he does not have the authorization of a telephone or
telegraph corporation, he obtains or attempts to obtain, by deception,
stealth or in any other manner, from such corporation or from any
employee, officer or representative thereof:

1. Information concerning identification or location of any wires,
cables, lines, terminals or other apparatus used in furnishing telephone
or telegraph service; or

2. Information concerning a record of any communication passing over
telephone or telegraph lines of any such corporation.

Unlawfully obtaining communications information is a class B
misdemeanor
.

Criminal Laws NY