New York § 7901 - 7901Scope and purposes
Full text of New York New York Consolidated Laws § 7901 — 7901Scope and purposes, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 7901. 7901Scope and purposes
§ 7901. Scope and purposes. (a) The purposes of this article are to: (1) create a legal framework within which service contracts may be sold in this state; (2) encourage the marketing and developing of more economical and effective means of providing services under service contracts; and (3) permit and encourage fair and effective competition among different systems of providing and paying for these services. (b) This article shall not apply to: (1) Express or implied warranties; (2) Maintenance agreements; (3) Warranties, service contracts or maintenance agreements offered by public utilities on their transmission devices to the extent they are regulated by the public service commission; and (4) Warranties, service contracts and maintenance agreements that are conditioned upon or otherwise associated with the sale or supply of heating fuel.
Frequently Asked Questions About New York § 7901
What does New York Consolidated Laws § 7901 cover?
Section 7901 ("7901Scope and purposes") 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 § 7901?
A common citation format is "New York Consolidated Laws § 7901" (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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How does New York § 7901 apply to my situation?
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