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NY Gen Bus L § 490-D (2021)
2021 New York Laws GBS - General Business Article 28-E - Children's Product Safety and Recall Effectiveness Act of 2008 490-D - Product Recall or Warning Requirements.

§  490-d. Product recall or warning requirements. 1. When a commercial dealer of children's products or  durable  juvenile  products  has  made available  or  placed  for  sale  in  this state a children's product or durable juvenile product for which a recall or warning has been  issued, the  commercial  dealer  must  discontinue  distribution of any recalled product and initiate the following process within twenty-four  hours  of issuing  or  receiving  the  recall or warning from the consumer product safety commission:  (a) Contact in writing any persons to whom it sold or  otherwise  made available that particular children's product or durable juvenile product in  this  state  and  inform  them  of the recall or warning. The recall notice shall direct all such persons to stop the sale or distribution of the recalled product and provide directions on the disposition  of  such product;  (b)  If  the  commercial  dealer maintains a website, such dealer must place on the home page (or the first entry point) of its website a  link to  recall  or  warning  information  that  contains the specific recall notice or warning that was issued for the product in question;  (c) Give notice of the recall  or  warning  directly  to  the  initial consumer, if contact information for such consumer is known; and  (d) Provide notification to the department of such recall or warning. All  notices  under  this  subdivision  must  include  in  a  clear  and conspicuous fashion a description of the product,  the  reason  for  the recall   or  warning,  a  picture  of  the  product  if  available,  and instructions on how to return or exchange  the  recalled  product.  Such notice  shall include only the product recall or warning information and may not include sales or marketing information on that  product  or  any other product, excluding return and exchange policies.   2.  (a)  When  a  commercial  dealer of children's products or durable juvenile products has sold or otherwise made available in this  state  a children's  product  or  durable juvenile product for which a recall has been issued, and such commercial dealer receives such products back from purchaser, the commercial dealer shall  take  actions,  consistent  with commonly   accepted  industry  practices  and  with  state  and  federal environmental standards, to ensure that no person shall use the recalled product unless and until the defect or other basis for  the  recall  has been corrected on such recalled product.  (b)   The   commercial   dealer   shall   provide  to  the  department certification of disposition for such recalled  products  within  ninety days  after  the issuance of the recall, unless upon written application by such dealer  the  department  determines  an  extension  of  time  is warranted.
NY Gen Bus L § 490-E (2021)
2021 New York Laws GBS - General Business Article 28-E - Children's Product Safety and Recall Effectiveness Act of 2008 490-E - Retailer Responsibilities.

§  490-e.  Retailer  responsibilities.  1.  A retailer shall not sell, lease or otherwise  make  available  a  children's  product  or  durable juvenile  product that does not contain an appropriate label as provided under section four hundred ninety-c of this article.   2. When a retailer has knowledge of a commercial dealer or  a  federal or  state  agency's notice of a recall or warning regarding a children's product or durable juvenile  product,  and  if  the  retailer  currently offers  for sale or otherwise makes available or had offered for sale or otherwise made  available  such  product,  the  retailer  shall  do  the following:  (a)  Within one business day of knowledge of a recall notice, initiate a corrective undertaking  that  includes  (i)  removing  the  children's product  or  durable  juvenile  product  from the store shelves and (ii) taking steps to ensure that such product is not sold or made  available, including,  but  not  limited  to  implementing a mechanism or procedure which will prevent a recalled product or products from  being  purchased at a point of sale.  (b)  Within  one  business  day  of  knowledge of either a notice of a recall or a warning:  (i) post recall and warning notices conspicuously  at  the  retailer's locations for a period of at least sixty days; and  (ii)  if  the  retailer maintains a website, post on the home page (or the first entry point) for a period of sixty days a link  to  recall  or warning  information that contains the specific recall or warning notice that was issued for the product. The  information  may  include  only  a photograph  or  detailed rendering of the product and the product recall or  warning  information  and  may  not  include  sales   or   marketing information.  (c)  Upon  knowledge  of  a  recall  or  warning  notice, when contact information was provided at the time of purchase and  remains  available at  the  time  of  receipt  of the recall or warning notice the retailer shall contact the initial consumer of  a  durable  juvenile  product  to provide  the  recall  or  warning  information.  The  recall  or warning information must include a description of the product,  the  reason  for the recall or warning, and instructions on how to exchange, return for a refund  or  otherwise  respond to the children's product involved in the recall or warning. Such notice shall include only the product recall  or warning  information  and may not include sales or marketing information on that product or any other product, other than  the  pertinent  return and exchange policies.
NY Gen Bus L § 490-F (2021)
2021 New York Laws GBS - General Business Article 28-E - Children's Product Safety and Recall Effectiveness Act of 2008 490-F - Non-Retail Sales Responsibilities.

§ 490-f. Non-retail sales responsibilities. 1. Any person that acts as   an  operator  or  manager  of  a  website  that  serves as a platform to   facilitate by a competitive bidding  process  or  solely  between  third   parties  the  resale,  sale  or  distribution  of children's products or   durable juvenile products  shall  conspicuously  post  on  its  homepage   advisory  language  which  notifies  buyers  or  sellers  of  children's   products or durable juvenile products  of  the  importance  of  checking   recall  lists  before  engaging in such transactions that incorporates a   direct link to the recall information available  at  the  United  States   consumer product safety commission website.2.  Secondhand  dealers  who  sell  children's products and/or durable   children's products shall post a notice instructing consumers on how  to   obtain  recall  information  and  advisory language notifying buyers and   sellers of children's products  or  durable  juvenile  products  of  the   importance   of   checking   recall   lists   before  engaging  in  such   transactions. Such notice shall be prominently posted at  the  point  of   sale or at the entrance to the premises where the product is offered for   sale.
NY Gen Bus L § 490-G (2021)
2021 New York Laws GBS - General Business Article 28-E - Children's Product Safety and Recall Effectiveness Act of 2008 490-G - Enforcement.

§  490-g.  Enforcement. 1. Where it is determined after a hearing that   any person has violated one or more  provisions  of  this  article,  the   secretary  may  assess  a  civil  penalty  no greater than five thousand   dollars for each violation. Any proceeding conducted  pursuant  to  this   section shall be subject to the state administrative procedure act. Upon   the  occasion  of  a  second  violation or subsequent violations of this   article, a civil penalty no greater than fifty thousand dollars  may  be   assessed.2.  The  department shall provide the attorney general any information   on recalled or unsafe products, complaints regarding recalled or  unsafe   products  and  violations  of  this  section  that are necessary for the   purposes of enforcement by the  attorney  general  pursuant  to  section   sixty-three of the executive law.3.  The secretary or his or her designee may administer oaths and take   affidavits in relation to any matter or proceeding in  the  exercise  of   the  powers  and  duties under this article. The secretary or his or her   designee may subpoena and require the attendance of  witnesses  and  the   production   of   books,  papers,  contracts  and  any  other  documents   pertaining to any investigation or hearing conducted  pursuant  to  this   article.4.  If  any person refuses to comply with a subpoena issued under this   section, the department may petition a court of  competent  jurisdiction   to enforce the subpoena and such sanctions as the court may direct.5.  Nothing  in  this section shall be construed to restrict any right   which any person may have under any other statute or at common law.
NY Gen Bus L § 490-H (2021)
2021 New York Laws GBS - General Business Article 28-E - Children's Product Safety and Recall Effectiveness Act of 2008 490-H - Promulgation of Rules and Regulations.

§  490-h.  Promulgation of rules and regulations. The department shall   promulgate rules and regulations to administer this article.
NY Gen Bus L § 491 (2021)
2021 New York Laws GBS - General Business Article 28-F - Crohn's Colitis Fairness Act 491 - Definition.

§  491.  Definition.  As  used  in  this  article,  "eligible  medical   condition"  means  Crohn's  disease,  ulcerative  colitis,   any   other   inflammatory  bowel  disease,  irritable  bowel  syndrome  or  any other   medical condition that requires immediate access to a toilet facility.
NY Gen Bus L § 493 (2021)
2021 New York Laws GBS - General Business Article 28-F - Crohn's Colitis Fairness Act 493 - Required Changes.

§ 493. Required changes. Nothing in section four hundred ninety-two of   this article shall be construed as requiring a place of business open to   the  general  public for the sale of goods or services that has a toilet   facility for its employees to make any physical changes to  an  employee   toilet facility.
NY Gen Bus L § 494 (2021)
2021 New York Laws GBS - General Business Article 28-F - Crohn's Colitis Fairness Act 494 - Denial of Access.

§  494.  Denial  of  access.  1.  The consumer protection division, as established in section ninety-four-a of the executive  law,  shall  have the power and duty:  (a)  to  receive  complaints  from any individual that has been denied access to an employee toilet facility in violation of this article;  (b) to attempt to mediate such complaints where appropriate; and  (c) to refer such complaints to the appropriate unit of the department or the federal, state or other agency authorized by law for  appropriate action on such complaints.   2.  Any  county, city or town office of consumer protection shall have the power and duty:  (a) to receive complaints from any individual  that  has  been  denied access to an employee toilet facility in violation of this article;  (b) to attempt to mediate such complaints where appropriate; and  (c) to refer such complaints to the appropriate unit of the department or  the federal, state or other agency authorized by law for appropriate action on such complaints.
NY Gen Bus L § 500 (2021)
2021 New York Laws GBS - General Business Article 29 - Manufacture, Sale and Introduction or Movement in Commerce of Flammable Wearing Apparel, Fabrics, Related Material and Interior Furnishing Prohibited 500 - Definitions.

§ 500. Definitions. As used in this article,1.   "Person"   means   an   individual,   partnership,   corporation,   association, or any other form of business enterprise.2. "Article of wearing  apparel"  means  any  costume  or  article  of   clothing worn or intended to be worn by individuals.3. "Interior furnishing" means any type of furnishing made in whole or   in  part of fabric or related material and intended for use or which may   reasonably be expected to be used in homes, offices, or other places  of   assembly or accommodation.3-a.  "Portable  temporary  shelter"  shall  include  but shall not be   limited to, any type  of  tent,  fold-out  or  pop-up  camping  or  tent   trailer,  recreational  vehicle  awning  or  add-on  room or shelter, or   screen house made in whole, or in part of fabric or related material.4. "Fabric" means any material (except fiber, filament,  or  yarn  for   other  than  retail  sale) woven, knitted, felted, or otherwise produced   from or in combination with any natural or  synthetic  fiber,  film,  or   substitute therefor which is intended for use or which may reasonably be   expected to be used in any product as defined in subdivision six of this   section.5. "Related material" means paper, plastic, rubber, synthetic film, or   synthetic  foam  which  is  intended  for use or which may reasonably be   expected to be used in any product as defined in subdivision six of this   section.6.  "Product"  means  any  article  of   wearing   apparel,   interior   furnishing, sleeping bag, or portable temporary shelter.7. "Department" means the department of labor.8.  "Commissioner" means the "industrial commissioner" of the state of   New York.9. "Manufacture" means "making," or "made"  and  includes  converting,   processing,  altering,  repairing,  finishing, or preparing for sale any   product, fabric or related material.10. "Sale," "sell" or "sold," includes offering or exposing  for  sale   or exchange or hire or lease, or consigning or delivering in consignment   for  sale,  exchange,  hire  or lease or holding in possession with like   intent.
NY Gen Bus L § 501 (2021)
2021 New York Laws GBS - General Business Article 29 - Manufacture, Sale and Introduction or Movement in Commerce of Flammable Wearing Apparel, Fabrics, Related Material and Interior Furnishing Prohibited 501 - Prohibitions.

§  501.  Prohibitions.  The  manufacture  and/or sale, or offering for   sale, or the introduction, delivery for introduction, transportation  or   causing  to  be  transported  in  commerce or for the purpose of sale or   delivery after sale in commerce,  of  any  product,  fabric  or  related   material  which under the provisions of section five hundred two of this   article is so highly flammable as to be dangerous when worn or  used  by   individuals, shall be unlawful.
NY Gen Bus L § 502 (2021)
2021 New York Laws GBS - General Business Article 29 - Manufacture, Sale and Introduction or Movement in Commerce of Flammable Wearing Apparel, Fabrics, Related Material and Interior Furnishing Prohibited 502 - Standards of Flammability.

§  502.  Standards  of  flammability.  Any  product, fabric or related   material shall be deemed so  highly  flammable  within  the  meaning  of   section  five hundred one of this article, when it fails to conform to a   standard or regulation  promulgated  by  the  commissioner,  and  to  an   applicable standard or regulation issued or amended under the provisions   of  section four of the federal "Flammable Fabric Act" as promulgated by   the Federal consumer product safety commission.
NY Gen Bus L § 504 (2021)
2021 New York Laws GBS - General Business Article 29 - Manufacture, Sale and Introduction or Movement in Commerce of Flammable Wearing Apparel, Fabrics, Related Material and Interior Furnishing Prohibited 504 - Enforcement.

§  504. Enforcement. 1. Every place where products, fabrics or related   materials are manufactured or sold shall be subject to inspection by the   commissioner who shall have power to inspect the manufacture and sale or   delivery of all products, fabrics or related materials covered  by  this   article.  The  commissioner  shall  have power to cause examinations and   tests to be made thereof and power to place off sale and  to  seize  and   hold  for  evidence any product, fabric or related material which he has   reason to believe is made or sold or held in possession in violation  of   this  article.  For  the  purpose  of  administering  and  enforcing the   provisions of this article the commissioner shall have and may  use  the   powers  conferred  on  him  by  the  labor law in addition to the powers   conferred herein. No person shall interfere with, obstruct or  otherwise   hinder  any  inspector,  officer  or  employee  of the department in the   performance of his duties.2. No person shall sell, alter, interfere with or remove in  whole  or   in  part  any  product, fabric or related material which has been placed   off sale nor shall such product, fabric or related material  be  removed   from  the  premises  where placed off sale or seized until such product,   fabric  or  related  material  is  released  by  the  commissioner.  All   products,  fabrics  or related materials placed off sale or seized shall   be subject to frequent examination by inspectors of the  department  and   must  be  so  placed and stored as to be readily accessible at all times   and shall be produced for examination upon demand of any inspector  made   upon  the  person  or persons in charge of the establishment or premises   where such products, fabrics or related materials were placed  off  sale   or were seized.3.  Whenever  the  department  ascertains  that any product, fabric or   related material has been manufactured or has been offered for  sale  in   violation  of  the  provisions  of  this  article,  proceedings  for the   confiscation  of  such  product,  fabric  or  related  material  may  be   instituted  by  the  commissioner  in  the  supreme  court in the county   wherein such product, fabric or related material may be found.4. If the court shall  find  that  such  product,  fabric  or  related   material  does not comply with the standards established by this article   and the rules and regulations promulgated hereunder it shall be disposed   of by destruction or by delivery to the owner or claimant  thereof  upon   payment  of  legal  costs  and  charges  and  upon execution of good and   sufficient bond that such product, fabric or related material  will  not   be  disposed of for wear or use until properly and adequately treated or   processed so that it shall comply with the provisions  of  this  article   and the rules and regulations promulgated pursuant to this article.
NY Gen Bus L § 505 (2021)
2021 New York Laws GBS - General Business Article 29 - Manufacture, Sale and Introduction or Movement in Commerce of Flammable Wearing Apparel, Fabrics, Related Material and Interior Furnishing Prohibited 505 - Guaranty.

§  505.  Guaranty.  1. No person shall be subject to prosecution under   section five hundred one of this article if such person (1)  establishes   a  guaranty received in good faith signed by and containing the name and   address of the person residing in the United States by whom the product,   fabric or related material guaranteed was manufactured or from  whom  it   was  received,  to  the  effect that reasonable and representative tests   made under the procedures provided in section five hundred two  of  this   article show that the product, fabric or related material covered by the   guaranty,  or used in the product, fabric or related material covered by   the guaranty, is not, under the provisions of section five  hundred  two   of  this  article,  so  highly flammable as to be dangerous when worn or   used by individuals, and (2) has not, by  further  processing,  affected   the  flammability  of the product, fabric or related material covered by   the guaranty which he received. Such guaranty  shall  be  either  (a)  a   separate  guaranty  specifically  designating  the  product,  fabric  or   related material guaranteed, in which case it may be on the  invoice  or   other paper relating to such product, fabric or related material; or (b)   a  continuing  guaranty  filed  with  the department or with the federal   trade commission applicable to any product, fabric or  related  material   handled  by  a  guarantor, in such form as the department or the federal   trade commission by  rules  or  regulations  may  prescribe;  or  (c)  a   continuing  guaranty given by seller to buyer applicable to any product,   fabric or related material sold or to be sold to buyer by  seller  in  a   form  as  the  department  or  the  federal trade commission by rules or   regulations may prescribe.2. The furnishing with respect  to  any  product,  fabric  or  related   material,  of  a  false  guaranty,  except  by  a  person relying upon a   guaranty to the same effect received in good faith  and  signed  by  and   containing  the  name  and  address of the person residing in the United   States by whom the product, fabric or related  material  guaranteed  was   manufactured  or  from  whom it was received, with reason to believe the   product,  fabric  or  related  material  falsely   guaranteed   may   be   introduced, sold or transported in commerce, is unlawful.
NY Gen Bus L § 506 (2021)
2021 New York Laws GBS - General Business Article 29 - Manufacture, Sale and Introduction or Movement in Commerce of Flammable Wearing Apparel, Fabrics, Related Material and Interior Furnishing Prohibited 506 - Exclusions.

§ 506. Exclusions. The provisions of this article shall not apply:1.  to  any common carrier, contract carrier or freight forwarder with   respect to a product, fabric or related material  shipped  or  delivered   for shipment into commerce in the ordinary course of its business; or2.  to  any  person  manufacturing, delivering for shipment, shipping,   selling, or offering for sale for export from the state to  any  foreign   county a product, fabric or related material made in accordance with the   specifications of the purchaser; or3.  to  any convertor, processor, or finisher in performing a contract   or commission service for  the  account  of  a  person  subject  to  the   provisions  of  this article provided that such convertor, processor, or   finisher does not cause any  product,  fabric  or  related  material  to   become  subject to this article contrary to the terms of the contract or   commission service; or4. to any product, fabric or related material shipped or delivered for   shipment into commerce for the purpose of  finishing  or  processing  to   render  such product, fabric or related material not so highly flammable   under the provisions of section five hundred two of this article  as  to   be dangerous when worn or used by individuals.
NY Gen Bus L § 507 (2021)
2021 New York Laws GBS - General Business Article 29 - Manufacture, Sale and Introduction or Movement in Commerce of Flammable Wearing Apparel, Fabrics, Related Material and Interior Furnishing Prohibited 507 - Violations.

§ 507. Violations. A violation of any provision of this article or any   rule  or  regulation  of  the  commissioner  promulgated  hereunder is a   misdemeanor. Each product, fabric or  related  material  made,  sold  or   exposed for sale, shall constitute a separate violation.
NY Gen Bus L § 508 (2021)
2021 New York Laws GBS - General Business Article 29 - Manufacture, Sale and Introduction or Movement in Commerce of Flammable Wearing Apparel, Fabrics, Related Material and Interior Furnishing Prohibited 508 - Fees.

§  508.  Fees.  All  court costs, fines and penalties derived from the   operation of this article shall be paid into the state treasury.
NY Gen Bus L § 509 (2021)
2021 New York Laws GBS - General Business Article 29 - Manufacture, Sale and Introduction or Movement in Commerce of Flammable Wearing Apparel, Fabrics, Related Material and Interior Furnishing Prohibited 509 - Interpretation and Separability.

§ 509. Interpretation and separability. The provisions of this article   shall  be  held  to  be  in  addition to, and not in substitution for or   limitation of, the provisions of any other law of  this  state.  If  any   provision  of  this  article or the application thereof to any person or   circumstances is held invalid the  remainder  of  the  article  and  the   application  of such provision to any other person or circumstance shall   not be affected thereby.