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N.Y. Gen. Bus. Law § 206-f

Information concerning services for human trafficking victims

2018-10-19

§ 206-f. Information concerning services for human trafficking\nvictims. 1. For purposes of this section, "lodging facility" shall mean\nany inn, hotel, motel, motor court or other establishment that provides\nlodging to transient guests. Such term shall not include an\nestablishment treated as a dwelling unit for the purposes of any state\nor local law or regulation or an establishment located within a building\nthat has five or less rooms for rent or hire and that is actually\noccupied as a residence by the proprietor of such establishment.\n 2. Every keeper of a lodging facility shall make available in plain\nview and in a conspicuous place and manner in the public restrooms, and\nin the individual guest rooms, and near the public entrance or in\nanother conspicuous location in clear view of the public and the\nemployees where similar information is customarily displayed in such\nlodging facility, informational cards developed by: (i) the office of\ntemporary and disability assistance in consultation with the New York\nstate interagency task force on human trafficking; or (ii) the United\nStates Department of Homeland Security; or (iii) the lodging facility.\nAll informational cards shall only contain information concerning\nservices for human trafficking victims and shall prominently include the\nnational human trafficking hotline telephone number. The office of\ntemporary and disability assistance in consultation with the New York\nstate interagency task force on human trafficking, shall develop a\nnotice which shall include the national human trafficking hotline\ntelephone number, to be made available to lodging facilities to post on\na voluntary basis.\n

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