It should not have to be up to each New Yorker to know every single line of New York City law. We know the law very clearly. These retailers know the law very clearly. And if they don't, they Retailers have two weeks to learn [the law] before we start to hold them accountable. with up to $2,000 per individual infraction. And again, what we are asking them to do is follow the law that has been the law for more than five years and yet they continue to violate it, not in a marginal way. (12:37–12:45)
CLAIM
Asserts that retailers have a two-week period to understand the law before enforcement begins.
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