New York § 104 - 104Defacing or removing serial numbers or identification marks on outboard motors
Full text of New York New York Consolidated Laws § 104 — 104Defacing or removing serial numbers or identification marks on outboard motors, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 104. 104Defacing or removing serial numbers or identification marks on outboard motors
§ 104. Defacing or removing serial numbers or identification marks on outboard motors. Any person who: 1. Wilfully, removes, defaces, covers, alters or destroys the manufacturer's serial number or any other distinguishing number or identification mark on any outboard motor, or 2. Knowingly buys, sells, receives, disposes of, conceals or knowingly has in his possession any outboard motor, from which the manufacturer's serial number or any other distinguishing mark or identification mark has been removed, defaced, covered, altered or destroyed for the purpose of concealment or misrepresenting the identity of the said outboard motor is guilty of a class A misdemeanor.
Source: official New York text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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Section 104 ("104Defacing or removing serial numbers or identification marks on outboard motors") is part of the New York Consolidated Laws, the codified statutory law of New York. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
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