Requires a car dealer to notify the consumer as to whether the vehicle to be purchased was manufactured for introduction into the American market or into a foreign market.
STATE OF NEW YORK
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2640
2011-2012 Regular Sessions
IN ASSEMBLY
January 19, 2011
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Introduced by M. of A. GABRYSZAK, BENEDETTO, WEISENBERG -- Multi-Spon-
sored by -- M. of A. BOYLAND, BROOK-KRASNY, COLTON, GALEF, JAFFEE,
JEFFRIES, MAISEL, MAYERSOHN, McDONOUGH, PERRY, SWEENEY -- read once
and referred to the Committee on Consumer Affairs and Protection
AN ACT to amend the general business law, in relation to requiring the
disclosure of the market for which a vehicle was manufactured
The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assem-bly, do enact as follows:
1 Section 1. Section 198-b of the general business law is amended by
2 adding a new subdivision h to read as follows:
3 h. Disclosure of intended market. A dealer must disclose in writing to
4 the consumer whether the vehicle being purchased by the consumer was
5 manufactured for introduction into the American marketplace, or whether
6 such vehicle was manufactured for introduction into a foreign market-
7 place.
8 § 2. This act shall take effect immediately.
EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
[] is old law to be omitted.
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