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Albany County
Office of Weights & Measures
County Office Building
112 State Street
Suite 1207-08
Albany, NY 12207

John Evers, Commissioner

Phone: (518) 447-7581
Fax: (518) 487-5048
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Consumer Affairs Programs and Services

Local Law No. J For 2009

A LOCAL LAW OF THE COUNTY OF ALBANY AMENDING AND UPDATING LOCAL LAW NO. 3 FOR 1992 REQUIRING ITEM PRICING BY RETAIL STORES IN THE COUNTY OF ALBANY

This Law recognizes that clear, accurate item pricing is a basic consumer right which is no longer protected under State Law. It is the purpose of this Law to ensure that consumer goods offered for sale in the County of Albany are clearly, accurately and adequately marked as to their selling price.

Read Full Text of Local Law "J" for 2009 [PDF*]

 

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Consumer Tip

Check Clearing for the 21st Century Act, ('Check 21')

A new federal law effective October 28, 2004 means that you will no longer receive your original paper checks back from your bank with your monthly statement.

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