Statute · New York General Business Law
N.Y. Gen. Bus. Law § 8 — Trades, manufactures, and mechanical employments prohibited on Sunday
N.Y. Gen. Bus. Law § 8
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- New York General Business Law
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- New York
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- Nov 4, 2026 (NY Senate Open Legislation)
§ 8. Trades, manufactures, and mechanical employments prohibited on Sunday. All trades, manufacturers, agricultural or mechanical employments upon the first day of the week are prohibited, except that when the same are works of necessity they may be performed on that day in their usual and…
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N.Y. Gen. Bus. Law § 8 — Trades, manufactures, and mechanical employments prohibited on Sunday is in force in the current edition of the Code, and nothing recorded condemns it.
§ 8. Trades, manufactures, and mechanical employments prohibited on Sunday. All trades, manufacturers, agricultural or mechanical employments upon the first day of the week are prohibited, except that when the same are works of necessity they may be performed on that day in their usual and orderly manner, so as not to interfere with the repose and religious liberty of the community.