§  275.25 Advertisement or sale of unauthorized recordings in the second degree. A person is guilty  of  the  advertisement  or  sale  of  unauthorized  recordings  in  the second degree when such person knowingly advertises,  offers  for  sale,  resale,  or  rental,  or  sells, resells, rents,  distributes  or  possesses for any such purposes, any recording that has  been produced or transferred without the consent of the owner; provided,  however,  that  this  section  shall  only  apply  to  sound  recordings  initially fixed prior to February  fifteenth,  nineteen  hundred  seventy-two. Advertisement or sale of unauthorized recordings in the second  degree  is a class A misdemeanor.