Senate Bill S3788

2011-2012 Legislative Session

Relates to special provisions for not-for-profit sales

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  • Introduced
    • In Committee Assembly
    • In Committee Senate
    • On Floor Calendar Assembly
    • On Floor Calendar Senate
    • Passed Assembly
    • Passed Senate
  • Delivered to Governor
  • Signed By Governor

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2011-S3788 (ACTIVE) - Details

Current Committee:
Senate Rules
Law Section:
General Business Law
Laws Affected:
Amd ยง802, Gen Bus L
Versions Introduced in Other Legislative Sessions:
2009-2010: S5257
2013-2014: S3354
2015-2016: S2024
2017-2018: S3488
2019-2020: S2565
2021-2022: S3380
2023-2024: S1510

2011-S3788 (ACTIVE) - Summary

Relates to special provisions for not-for-profit sales.

2011-S3788 (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo

2011-S3788 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf

                            
                    S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
________________________________________________________________________

                                  3788

                       2011-2012 Regular Sessions

                            I N  S E N A T E

                              March 3, 2011
                               ___________

Introduced  by  Sen. HASSELL-THOMPSON -- read twice and ordered printed,
  and when  printed  to  be  committed  to  the  Committee  on  Consumer
  Protection

AN  ACT  to  amend  the  general  business  law,  in relation to special
  provisions of the not-for-profit sales

  THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND  ASSEM-
BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:

  Section  1. Section 802 of the general business law, as added by chap-
ter 599 of the laws of 1998, subdivision 1 as designated and subdivision
2 as added by chapter 301 of the laws of 2000, is  amended  to  read  as
follows:
  S  802.  Special provisions[; not-for-profit sales]. 1.  [No otolaryn-
gologist or other licensed physician who has conducted a medical  evalu-
ation of hearing loss shall engage in the business of dispensing hearing
aids  for a profit.] No otolaryngologist or other licensed physician who
has dispensed a hearing aid shall refuse or fail to perform  repairs  or
service on any hearing aid that they have dispensed.
  2.  Every  licensed physician who engages in the dispensing of hearing
aids in compliance with the provisions of this section shall be required
to comply with sections seven hundred ninety-one, seven hundred  ninety-
eight and eight hundred three of this article, in addition to compliance
with this section.
  S 2. This act shall take effect immediately.



 EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                      [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                           LBD09277-01-1


              

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