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NY A01067

Bill

Status

Passed

12/16/2022

Primary Sponsor

Kenneth Zebrowski

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Origin

Assembly

2021-2022 General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Authorizes the attorney general or any person adversely affected to bring a civil action against violators of unlawful selling practices involving unordered goods.

  • Allows recovery of either actual damages or up to $500 per instance of goods, wares, or merchandise sent in violation of the prohibition on unlawful selling practices, whichever is greater.

  • Permits courts to award costs of action and reasonable attorney's fees to a prevailing plaintiff in civil actions brought under this provision.

  • Preserves all other existing rights and remedies available to the attorney general and other authorized parties under law.

  • Takes effect immediately and applies to all selling practices pertaining to unordered goods.

Legislative Description

Authorizes the attorney general to bring an action for violation of the prohibitions concerning unlawful selling practices; specifies damages awardable.

Last Action

signed chap.689

12/16/2022

Committee Referrals

Consumer Affairs and Protection2/28/2022
Codes2/8/2022
Consumer Affairs and Protection1/7/2021

Full Bill Text

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