Statute · New York General Business Law
N.Y. Gen. Bus. Law § 601-a — Disclosure by principal creditors and/or debt collection agencies
N.Y. Gen. Bus. Law § 601-a
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- Statute
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- New York General Business Law
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- New York
- Current through
- Nov 5, 2026 (NY Senate Open Legislation)
§ 601-a. Disclosure by principal creditors and/or debt collection agencies. No principal creditors and/or debt collection agencies shall make any representation that a person is required to pay the debt of a family member in a way that contravenes with the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act (15…
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N.Y. Gen. Bus. Law § 601-a — Disclosure by principal creditors and/or debt collection agencies is in force in the current edition of the Code, and nothing recorded condemns it.
§ 601-a. Disclosure by principal creditors and/or debt collection agencies. No principal creditors and/or debt collection agencies shall make any representation that a person is required to pay the debt of a family member in a way that contravenes with the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act (15 USC § 1692 et seq.). In addition, the principal creditors and/or debt collection agencies shall not make any misrepresentation about the family member's obligation to pay such debts.