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N.Y. Gen. Bus. Law § 742 — Action for recovery of damages by consumer

N.Y. Gen. Bus. Law § 742

Type
Statute
Source
New York General Business Law
Jurisdiction
New York
Current through
Nov 5, 2026 (NY Senate Open Legislation)

§ 742. Action for recovery of damages by consumer. Any consumer injured by a violation of this article or by the breach by an automobile broker business of a contract which has been entered into pursuant to section seven hundred thirty-nine of this article may bring an action for recovery of…

Citator

N.Y. Gen. Bus. Law § 742 — Action for recovery of damages by consumer is in force in the current edition of the Code, and nothing recorded condemns it.

§ 742. Action for recovery of damages by consumer. Any consumer injured by a violation of this article or by the breach by an automobile broker business of a contract which has been entered into pursuant to section seven hundred thirty-nine of this article may bring an action for recovery of damages. Judgment shall be entered in favor of a consumer in an amount not to exceed three times the actual damages, but in no case less than the amount paid by the buyer to the automobile broker business. The court may award reasonable attorney's fees to a prevailing plaintiff.