Int 0724-2018 · BillLocal Law 2018/143
A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to requiring that bail bond agents make certain disclosures
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Sponsor
Jumaane D. Williams
Cosponsors
20
Introduced
Mar 21, 2018
Summary
This bill would provide to consumers of bail bond businesses and bail bond referral businesses information regarding their rights and basic information about the businesses themselves. Many bail bond businesses engage in unscrupulous business practices, and this bill would arm consumers with information, in multiple languages, so that they can avoid being taken advantage of.
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Mar 21, 2018