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N.Y. General Business Law § 229-b: Selling silverware marked coin or coin silver

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  1. General Business Law
  2. Article 13. Silver, Gold and Diamonds

§ 229-b. Selling silverware marked coin or coin silver. Any person,

firm, corporation or association who makes or sells, or offers to sell

or dispose of, or has in his or its possession with intent to sell or

dispose of, any article of merchandise marked, stamped or branded with

the words "coin" or "coin silver," or incased or inclosed in any box,

package, cover or wrapper, or other thing in, by or with which the said

article is packed, inclosed or otherwise prepared for sale or

disposition, having thereupon any engraving or printed label, stamp,

imprint, mark or trade-mark, indicating or denoting by such marking,

stamping, branding, engraving or printing that such article is coin or

coin silver, unless nine hundred one thousandths parts of the component

parts of the metal of which the said article is manufactured is pure

silver, is guilty of a misdemeanor.

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