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N.Y. General Business Law § 857: Disclosure required

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  1. General Business Law
  2. Article 39-A. Merchants of Torah Scrolls

§ 857. Disclosure required. (1) No merchant shall sell, exchange,

consign, donate, or otherwise transfer a Torah scroll unless a written

disclosure instrument is furnished to the purchaser, consignee, donee or

other transferee prior to the sale, exchange, consignment, donation or

other transfer, which sets forth as to each scroll the descriptive

information required by section eight hundred fifty-nine of this

article.

(2) A merchant shall inquire of any person offering a Torah scroll for

sale information sufficient to supply the information described in

subdivisions one through four, inclusive, of section eight hundred

fifty-nine of this article and shall not purchase, or otherwise accept

for purposes of sale, exchange, consignment, donation, or other

transfer, a scroll from a person failing to provide such information.

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