N.Y. General Business Law Section 899-HHH
Violations


1.

Any consumer litigation funding company found in willful violation of any provision of this article in a specific funding case:

(a)

waives its right to recover both the funded amount and any and all charges, as defined in subdivision two of § 899-CCC (Definitions)section eight hundred ninety-nine-ccc of this article, in that particular case; and

(b)

shall be liable for a civil penalty of not more than five thousand dollars for each violation, which shall accrue to the state of New York and may be recovered in a civil action brought by the attorney general.

2.

Nothing in this article shall be construed to restrict the exercise of powers or the performance of the duties of the New York state attorney general, which such attorney general is authorized to exercise or perform by law. * NB Effective June 17, 2026

Source: Section 899-HHH — Violations, https://www.­nysenate.­gov/legislation/laws/GBS/899-HHH (updated Dec. 26, 2025; accessed Jan. 10, 2026).

Verified:
Jan. 10, 2026

Last modified:
Dec. 26, 2025

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