N.Y. Gen. Bus. Law § 126

§ 126. Purchase or selling partially used non-transferable railroad\ntickets, a misdemeanor. It shall be unlawful for any person,\nassociation of persons, firm or corporation to buy or sell the unused\nportions of non-transferable railroad tickets, the use of which is\nrestricted to the original purchasers thereof by the railroad company\nissuing the same, or to act as vendor or broker of partially used\nnon-transferable railroad tickets or to solicit personally or by sign or\nadvertisement or in any other manner to aid in the sale or purchase of\npartially used non-transferable railroad tickets. Any person violating\nany of the provisions of this section shall be guilty of a misdemeanor.\n