Signed by Governor Kathy Hochul

Vote Smart's Synopsis:

Vote to pass a bill that establishes a $1,000 daily civil penalty for third-party restaurant reservation services that make unauthorized reservations in New York.

Highlights:

• Establishes a maximum civil penalty of $1,000 for any person for each violation of the state law prohibiting third-party restaurant reservation services from arranging unauthorized restaurant reservations with food service establishments (Sec. 1).

• Specifies that the violations can accrue daily and per each establishment involved in the violation (Sec. 1).

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