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Cheating on your spouse is no longer a crime in New York, with the repeal of a little-known 1907 law

  • New York has repealed a law from 1907 that made cheating on a spouse a crime.
  • The law was difficult to enforce, with charges rare and convictions even rarer.
  • Governor Kathy Hochul called the law "silly," highlighting its outdated nature.
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