N.Y. Arts & Cult. Aff. Law § 25.17
The secretary of state shall have power, upon complaint of any person or on his or her own initiative, to investigate the business, business practices and business methods of any such licensee which relates to this state's or any other state's ticket resale law, or in regards to ticket resale practices generally. Each such licensee shall be obliged, on the reasonable request of the secretary of state, to supply such information as may be required concerning his or her business, business practices or business methods provided that the information requested is related to the complaint which forms the basis of such investigation. Each operator of any place of entertainment shall also be obliged, on request of the secretary of state, to supply such information as may be required concerning the business, business practices or business methods of any licensee provided that the information requested is related to the complaint which forms the basis of such investigation. The secretary of state shall have the power to promulgate such rules and regulations as may be deemed necessary for the enforcement of this article.
N.Y. Arts and Cult. Aff. Law § 25.17