New York § 514 - 514Actions relating to consumer goods
Full text of New York New York Consolidated Laws § 514 — 514Actions relating to consumer goods, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 514. 514Actions relating to consumer goods
§ 514. Actions relating to consumer goods. 1. For the purposes of this section, "consumer goods" shall mean goods, wares, paid merchandise or services purchased or paid for by a consumer, the intended use or benefit of which is intended for the personal, family or household purposes of such consumer. 2. In any contract involving the sale, lease or otherwise providing of consumer goods, any portion of the contract or any clause which purports to designate, restrict, or limit the venue in which a claim shall be adjudicated or arbitrated shall be deemed void as against public policy. Nothing in this section shall be deemed to affect the validity of any other aspect of a contract.
Frequently Asked Questions About New York § 514
What does New York Consolidated Laws § 514 cover?
Section 514 ("514Actions relating to consumer goods") 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.
How do I cite New York § 514?
A common citation format is "New York Consolidated Laws § 514" (New York). Legal writing may require the code abbreviation, section number, and year or edition. Match the style required by your court, professor, or publisher.
Is this the official text of New York law?
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