New York § 870-F - 870-FLiability insurance
Full text of New York New York Consolidated Laws § 870-F — 870-FLiability insurance, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 870-F. 870-FLiability insurance
§ 870-f. Liability insurance. Before the commissioner may issue a permit to the owner or lessee of an amusement device, viewing stand or tent, the owner or lessee of such device, viewing stand or tent shall furnish the commissioner with proof that he has purchased insurance or posted cash or other security in an amount not less than one million dollars per occurrence or a bond in an amount not less than two million five hundred thousand dollars in the aggregate against liability for injury to persons arising out of the use of the amusement device, viewing stand or tent. In the event such liability insurance is cancelled, the insurer shall give thirty days' prior notice of such cancellation to the commissioner.
Source: official New York text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About New York § 870-F
What does New York Consolidated Laws § 870-F cover?
Section 870-F ("870-FLiability insurance") 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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