Section 612. Sale and rental of video games and films


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  • 1. No person,
      partnership or corporation shall sell or rent at retail  or  attempt  to
      sell  or  rent at retail a video game or film unless a video game rating
      or the rating of the motion picture from which the film  was  copied  is
      clearly  displayed  on the outside of the case, jacket or other cover of
      the video game or film.
        2. This section shall not apply to a "mail order business" as  defined
      in  section  three  hundred  ninety-six-m of this chapter or to any film
      which is a reproduction of a motion picture, concert, musical production
      or other video event, or any video game, which  has  not  been  given  a
      rating, nor shall it apply to any motion picture or video game which has
      been altered subsequent to receiving a rating.
        3.  A violation of subdivision one of this section shall be punishable
      by a civil penalty of not more than one hundred dollars.