New York § 601-B - 601-BLarge print notices
Full text of New York New York Consolidated Laws § 601-B — 601-BLarge print notices, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 601-B. 601-BLarge print notices
§ 601-b. Large print notices. 1. Each and every principal creditor or debt collector shall, in each initial communication, clearly and conspicuously disclose to the debtor that each communication can be provided in an alternative, reasonably accommodatable, format. Such disclosure shall substantively contain the following: (a) A statement that the consumer may request the letter in an alternative, reasonably accommodatable format selected by the principal creditor or debt collector such as large print, braille, audio compact disc, or other means; and (b) A business phone number that the consumer may call to make such a request. 2. For the purposes of this section, a principal creditor or debt collector providing reasonable accommodation in compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 shall not be deemed to have violated any provision herein.
Source: official New York text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About New York § 601-B
What does New York Consolidated Laws § 601-B cover?
Section 601-B ("601-BLarge print notices") 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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