NY S02574 | 2011-2012 | General Assembly

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: Introduced on January 26 2011 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2011-01-26 - REFERRED TO CONSUMER PROTECTION
Pending: Senate Consumer Affairs and Protection Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

Summary

Enacts the Honest Use of Refund and Rebate Forms Act; prohibits display of expired manufacturer's refund and rebate forms; requires availability of advertised forms and mandates that appropriate signs be placed in premises indicating the location of such forms; requires that they be maintained in an orderly fashion accessible to purchasers; allows seller, at its discretion to offer a substitute to the purchaser; establishes penalties and affirmative defense.

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Title

Enacts the Honest Use of Refund and Rebate Forms Act; prohibits display of expired manufacturer's refund and rebate forms; requires availability of advertised forms and mandates that appropriate signs be placed in premises indicating the location of such forms; requires that they be maintained in an orderly fashion accessible to purchasers; allows seller, at its discretion to offer a substitute to the purchaser; establishes penalties and affirmative defense.

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History

DateChamberAction
2011-01-26SenateREFERRED TO CONSUMER PROTECTION

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