N.Y. Public Health Law Section 4618
Civil action

Any person who, as or on behalf of an operator, enters into a contract without having first delivered to the prospective resident the disclosure statement and annual report required by sections forty-six hundred six and forty-six hundred seven of this article; or delivers to the prospective resident a disclosure statement or annual report that omits a material fact or makes an untrue or misleading statement of material fact shall be liable to the individual contracting for services pursuant to such contract for damages and repayment of all entrance, application, periodic charge, or other fees paid by such person, less the reasonable cost of care and housing provided until discovery of the violation or until the violation should reasonably have been discovered, together with interest, costs, and reasonable attorney’s fees.

Source: Section 4618 — Civil action, https://www.­nysenate.­gov/legislation/laws/PBH/4618 (updated Sep. 22, 2014; accessed Jan. 24, 2026).

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Sep. 22, 2014

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