N.Y. General Business Law Section 917
Electronic notice authorized


1.

Notwithstanding any other provision of this article, and the peer-to-peer car sharing act, including, without limitation, sections two thousand three hundred five, three thousand four hundred fifty-nine, three thousand four hundred sixty, and five thousand one hundred six of the insurance law, any notice, statement, certificate, or disclosure of general applicability required to be provided, delivered, posted, or otherwise made available by a peer-to-peer car sharing program administrator pursuant to any provision of this article, and the peer-to-peer car sharing act, including, without limitation, sections two thousand three hundred five, three thousand four hundred fifty-nine, three thousand four hundred sixty, and five thousand one hundred six of the insurance law, shall also be deemed timely and effectively made where such notice, statement, certificate or disclosure is provided or delivered electronically to the shared vehicle owner and/or driver at or before the time required, provided that such shared vehicle owner and/or driver has given his or her express consent to receive such notice or disclosure in such a manner.

2.

Electronic or written acceptance shall hereby be deemed a valid form of acceptance of any such notice, statement, certificate, or disclosure, and acceptance shall remain effective until such time as acceptance is affirmatively withdrawn by such shared vehicle driver. Notices, statements, certificates, and disclosures made electronically pursuant to this subdivision shall be exempt from any placement or stylistic display requirements, including but not limited to location, font size, typeset, or other specifically stated description; provided such disclosure is made in a clear and conspicuous manner.

Source: Section 917 — Electronic notice authorized, https://www.­nysenate.­gov/legislation/laws/GBS/917 (updated Jun. 24, 2022; accessed May 4, 2024).

Accessed:
May 4, 2024

Last modified:
Jun. 24, 2022

§ 917’s source at nysenate​.gov

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