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Service Agreement for New York

Generate a service agreement that complies with New York law — with 3 mandatory clauses and 6 compliance checks built in.

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Key legal considerations

You are generating a New York service agreement. KEY REQUIREMENTS: (1) NY GBL § 349 prohibits deceptive acts or practices — ensure all terms are clear, accurate, and not misleading. Violations allow consumers to recover actual damages, treble damages (up to $1,000), and attorneys' fees. (2) NY GBL § 350 prohibits false advertising. (3) Automatic renewal contracts must comply with GBL § 527: clear disclosure, affirmative consent, and an easy cancellation mechanism. (4) NY Statute of Frauds (GOL § 5-701) requires agreements not performable within one year to be in writing. (5) Apply New York governing law and jurisdiction clauses.

What's required

Mandatory clauses for a valid service agreement under New York law.

  • GBL § 349 Consumer Protection Compliance

    NY Gen. Bus. Law § 349

  • Automatic Renewal Disclosure (NY GBL § 527)

    NY Gen. Bus. Law § 527

  • New York Governing Law

What's prohibited

Terms and provisions that are void or unenforceable under New York law.

  • Deceptive or misleading service terms

    NY GBL § 349 prohibits deceptive acts or practices in any business. Materially misleading terms regarding service quality, scope, pricing, or limitations may violate this statute.

    NY Gen. Bus. Law § 349

  • False advertising in service descriptions

    NY GBL § 350 prohibits false advertising in any business. Service descriptions and marketing claims must be truthful and not misleading.

    NY Gen. Bus. Law § 350

Legal references

Key statutes and regulations that govern service agreements in New York.

  • NY GBL § 349 — Deceptive Practices

    NY Gen. Bus. Law § 349

    Broad consumer protection statute prohibiting deceptive acts or practices in business; provides for actual damages, treble damages (up to $1,000), and attorneys' fees.

  • NY GBL § 350 — False Advertising

    NY Gen. Bus. Law § 350

    Prohibits false advertising in business; provides a private right of action with actual damages and attorneys' fees.

  • NY GBL § 527 — Automatic Renewal

    NY Gen. Bus. Law § 527

    Requires clear and conspicuous disclosure and affirmative consent for automatic renewal of service contracts.

  • Uniform Commercial Code Article 2

    UCC § 2-201 et seq.

    Governs contracts for the sale of goods; may apply to mixed goods/services contracts.

Compliance checklist

Automated compliance checks for every New York service agreement.

  • No deceptive practices (GBL § 349)

    critical
  • No false advertising claims (GBL § 350)

    critical
  • Auto-renewal properly disclosed (if applicable)

    critical
  • Statute of Frauds compliance

    warning

+2 more compliance checks

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