New York § 304 - 304Cancellation of contract

Full text of New York New York Consolidated Laws § 304 — 304Cancellation of contract, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 304. 304Cancellation of contract

§ 304. Cancellation of contract. After the payment of all sums for which the buyer is obligated under a retail instalment contract, and upon written demand made by the buyer, the holder of such contract shall mail to the buyer at his last known address, good and sufficient instruments to indicate payment in full and to release all security in the motor vehicle.

Source: official New York text · Last verified 2026-08-27

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What does New York Consolidated Laws § 304 cover?

Section 304 ("304Cancellation of contract") is part of the New York Consolidated Laws, the codified statutory law of New York. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.

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