STATE OF NEW YORK
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2021-2022 Regular Sessions
IN ASSEMBLY
February 11, 2021
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Introduced by M. of A. MONTESANO, GOODELL, HAWLEY -- read once and
referred to the Committee on Corporations, Authorities and Commissions
AN ACT to amend the general business law, in relation to the unsolicited
sending of blank checks by issuers of credit cards
The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assem-bly, do enact as follows:
1 Section 1. Section 520 of the general business law is amended by
2 adding a new subdivision 10 to read as follows:
3 (10) No issuer of a credit card shall send unsolicited, blank checks
4 to a card member residing in New York state.
5 § 2. This act shall take effect on the sixtieth day after it shall
6 have become a law.
EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
[] is old law to be omitted.
LBD08619-01-1
