N.Y. GBS Law § 326
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Private right of action
Official statutory text
§ 326. Private right of action. A consumer injured by a violation of\nthis section may bring an action to recover damages. Judgment may be\nentered for three times the actual damages suffered by a consumer or\nfive hundred dollars, whichever is greater. A court may also award\nattorneys' fees to a prevailing plaintiff consumer.\n
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