New York General Business Law Article 29-I - THE STORAGE OF HOUSEHOLD GOODS

• 605 - Short Title.
  This article should be known and may be cited as the "truth-in-storage" act.
• 606 - Definitions.
  Whenever used in this article: (a) Warehouseman means a person engaged in the business of storing goods for hire. (b) Storage of household goods means...
• 607 - Required Disclosures.
  1. No warehouseman shall accept household goods for storage from a consumer bailor unless prior to accepting the goods, the consumer bailor is furnished with...
• 607-a - Storage of Furs.
  In addition to any other provision of this article, a fur storage operator shall be subject to the following: 1. If there is any statement...
• 608 - Unlawful Detention of Goods.
  1. Notwithstanding the provisions of section 7-209 of the uniform commercial code, no warehouseman shall have a lien on any household goods stored by him...
• 609 - Private Right of Action.
  1. Any consumer bailor damaged by an unlawful detention of his goods or any other violation of this article may bring an action for recovery...
• 610 - Violation and Penalties.
  Whenever there shall be a violation of this article, an application may be made by the attorney general in the name of the people of...

Last modified: February 3, 2019