Illegal

The Empire State has some truly bizarre and unexpected laws that might leave you scratching your head.

A major reason the government discourages the destruction or defacing of money is because it requires money to produce more money.

Jello-O shots at bars could be a thing of the past. Jell-O shots are a party favorite. You pour your favorite vodka in some jello mix, let them sit, and there you have it--a classic.

Hoping to get some hunting in while you're off on vacation? Make sure you're following the law because DEC Officers are looking for those who aren't.

It is illegal to charge someone in New York State a credit card fee, according to the Erie County Clerk's office.

We've all run into an item that is no good anymore in our house that makes us say, "What do I do with this? Can I throw it out?" Don't toss it in that bin just yet.

Tossing food scraps out for wildlife like deer or bears isn't a big deal and won't do much harm, right? New York State says that way of thinking is very wrong!

It's just one little bag of trash and they've got room in their dumpster - tossing in your garbage isn't that big of a deal. Or, is it?

The radar detector was introduced to the United States in the late 1960s but are the devices actually legal to use in New York?

Vehicle modifications like loud sound systems or light bars could lead to fines under state law in New York.