New York § 515 - 515Issuance of credit cards
Full text of New York New York Consolidated Laws § 515 — 515Issuance of credit cards, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 515. 515Issuance of credit cards
§ 515. Issuance of credit cards. 1. Notwithstanding any other provision of law, no person shall issue a credit card in violation of the provisions of an act of congress entitled "Truth in Lending Act" and the regulations thereunder, as such act and regulations may from time to time be amended. 2. The issuance of a credit card in violation of the provisions of subdivision one of this section shall constitute a misdemeanor.
Source: official New York text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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Section 515 ("515Issuance of credit cards") 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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