N.Y. GBS Law § 336

§ 336. Telephone directory to contain certain notice. 1. Every\ntelephone directory hereafter distributed to the members of the general\npublic in this state or in any portion thereof which lists the calling\nnumbers of telephones of any telephone exchange located in this state\nshall contain a notice which explains the offense of "unlawfully\nrefusing to yield a party line" provided for in the penal law, such\nnotice to be printed in type which is not smaller than any other type on\nthe same page and to be preceded by the word "warning" printed in type\nat least as large as the largest type on the same page: provided, that\nthe provisions of this section shall not apply to those directories\ndistributed solely for business advertising purposes, commonly known as\nclassified directories, nor to any telephone directory heretofore\ndistributed to the general public. Any person, firm or corporation\nproviding telephone service which distributes or causes to be\ndistributed in this state copies of a telephone directory which is\nsubject to the provisions of this subdivision and which do not contain\nthe notice herein provided for shall be guilty of a misdemeanor.\n 2. Every telephone directory hereafter distributed by or on behalf of\na person, firm or corporation providing telephone service to the members\nof the general public in this state or in any portion thereof which\nlists the calling numbers of telephones, of any telephone exchange\nlocated in this state shall contain a notice, in clear, concise\nlanguage, which will direct the consumer to call the business office for\ninformation pertaining to the costs of all available local residential\ntelephone services. The notice shall include the telephone number of the\nlocal business office.\n 3. Every telephone directory hereafter distributed by or on behalf of\na person, firm or corporation providing telephone service to the members\nof the general public in this state or in any portion thereof which\nlists the calling numbers of telephones, of any telephone exchange\nlocated in this state, shall contain a notice, in clear, concise\nlanguage in a prominent place in such directory, informing the consumer\nof all available local residential telephone services.\n