NYC Rules of the City of New York

§ 8-01 — Premiere Permits Relating to Certain Entertainment Events.

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The Film Office is authorized to issue Premiere Permits in connection with certain entertainment events held in New York City. These include entertainment events associated with movie premieres, theatre openings, and other similar events held with respect to films, television programs, commercials, and radio production

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Effective: 12/31/2023Last amended: 12/31/2023

§ 8-01 Premiere Permits Relating to Certain Entertainment Events.

RCNY § 8-01

The Film Office is authorized to issue Premiere Permits in connection with certain entertainment events held in New York City. These include entertainment events associated with movie premieres, theatre openings, and other similar events held with respect to films, television programs, commercials, and radio productions. (Amended City Record 12/1/2023, eff. 12/31/2023)

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