Prohibits price gouging on essential consumer goods during market disruptions.
New York Assembly Bill A04482 amends the general business law to prohibit price gouging on essential consumer goods during market disruptions. This includes consumer goods for personal, family, or household use, medical supplies, and other essential services. The prohibition applies to all parties in the distribution chain, including manufacturers, suppliers, wholesalers, distributors, and retailers. The bill also covers emergency repairs made due to market disruptions. The law takes effect immediately.
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