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Int 1181-2018 · BillFiled (End of Session) · Oct 30, 2018

A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to prohibiting the use of dogs or cats as security in certain contracts

Introduced
Reported from Committee
Passed Council
Local Law
Step 1 of 4 · Introduced
Sponsor
Andrew Cohen
Cosponsors
1
Introduced
Oct 30, 2018

Summary

This bill would prohibit the use of dogs or cats as security in contracts for their purchase or any lesser right or interest in them. Prohibited provisions would be unenforceable. Sellers, lessors and lenders who violate the law would be subject to a maximum fine of $500.

Official summary of legislation · NYC Council

Legislative history

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Oct 30, 2018