New York Codes, Rules and Regulations
Title 15 - Department of Motor Vehicles
Chapter I - REGULATIONS OF THE COMMISSIONER
Subchapter F - BUSINESSES REQUIRING LICENSES
Part 82 - Motor Vehicle Repair Shops
Section 82.19 - Consumers and repair shops

Current through Register Vol. 46, No. 12, March 20, 2024

(a) A consumer has a right to inspect his vehicle before paying for repair work. The inspection must be on the premises of the repair shop.

(b) Nothing in this Chapter shall be construed as allowing a consumer to remove his car from the premises of the repair shop before paying the bill.

(c) The consumer's right to inspect his vehicle is independent of the rights of an insurance company to inspect a vehicle.

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