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N.Y. GBS Law § 815

This is the official text of N.Y. GBS Law § 815, part of New York’s GBS Law — part of the compiled statutory law of New York, published by the state as "GBS Law." Browse the sections below, each linked to its official government source.

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Penalties

Official statutory text

§ 815. Penalties. 1. Any manufacturer or distributor found to have\nviolated any provision of section eight hundred thirteen of this article\nshall be liable to the dealer for all reimbursement required by such\nsection and interest thereon at a rate of prime plus three percent per\nannum that such amount was due and owing pursuant to such section.\n 2. Every manufacturer or distributor found to have violated any\nprovision of this article shall be liable to the dealer for any\nfinancial injury or other damage suffered by such dealer as a result of\nsuch violation, and court costs and reasonable attorney's fees.\n 3. Any dealer found to have violated any provision of this article\nshall be liable to the manufacturer or distributor for any financial\ninjury or other damage suffered by such manufacturer or distributor as a\nresult of the violation, and court costs and reasonable attorneys' fees.\n 4. The provisions of this article shall be in addition to any legal or\nequitable right that any party has pursuant to any other provision of\nlaw or pursuant to any agreement between the parties.\n

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