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NY A00266

Bill

Status

Passed

12/22/2022

Primary Sponsor

Amy Paulin

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Origin

Assembly

2021-2022 General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Amends General Business Law Section 396-i by adding subdivision 2-b to require sellers to display a conspicuous notice at or near the point of gift certificate sale
  • Notice must caution purchasers about prepaid card scams and instruct them on what to do if they suspect they are victims of such a scam
  • Applies to all persons, firms, partnerships, associations, and corporations selling gift certificates
  • Takes effect 180 days after becoming law

Legislative Description

Requires notice of potential scams when selling gift cards.

Last Action

approval memo.46

12/22/2022

Committee Referrals

Consumer Affairs and Protection1/25/2022
Consumer Affairs and Protection1/6/2021

Full Bill Text

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