{"data":{"id":"us-ny/n.y.-insurance-law-7901","jurisdiction":"us-ny","citation":"N.Y. Insurance Law § 7901","heading":"Scope and purposes","body":"§ 7901. Scope and purposes. (a) The purposes of this article are to:\n  (1) create a legal framework within which service contracts may be\nsold in this state;\n  (2) encourage the marketing and developing of more economical and\neffective means of providing services under service contracts; and\n  (3) permit and encourage fair and effective competition among\ndifferent systems of providing and paying for these services.\n  (b) This article shall not apply to:\n  (1) Express or implied warranties;\n  (2) Maintenance agreements;\n  (3) Warranties, service contracts or maintenance agreements offered by\npublic utilities on their transmission devices to the extent they are\nregulated by the public service commission; and\n  (4) Warranties, service contracts and maintenance agreements that are\nconditioned upon or otherwise associated with the sale or supply of\nheating fuel.","path":["Insurance Law","Article 79. Service Contracts"],"source_url":"https://legislation.nysenate.gov/api/3/laws/ISC/7901","current_through":"2026-09-11","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-14T19:32:45Z","sha256":"6dfbb357fcdd09f09f47a941db4a9cddaa68c00708f6c12c3e6be470dcdb827b","source_id":"us-ny","stale":false,"prev":"us-ny/n.y.-insurance-law-7820","next":"us-ny/n.y.-insurance-law-7902"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}