In relation to reforming certain business licensing requirements, and to repeal subchapter 15 of title 20 of such code, relating to licensing locksmiths …
NYC L.L. 2025/183
in effectL.L. 2025/183
Enactment date: 12/12/2025
Int. No. 1308-A
By Council Members Menin, Louis, Narcisse, Lee, Salaam, Gennaro and Morano
A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to reforming certain business licensing requirements, and to repeal subchapter 15 of title 20 of such code, relating to licensing locksmiths, subdivision b of section 20-406 of such code, relating to fingerprinting process servers, section 20-406.1 of such code, relating to process server bond requirements, section 20-411 of such code, relating to definitions applicable to electronic or home appliance service dealers, section 20-474.1 of such code, relating to distributor’s licenses, section 20-474.2 of such code, relating to identifying vehicles used by distributors, and subchapter 29 of chapter 2 of title 20 of such code, relating to licensing electronics stores, and to make other technical and conforming amendments in relation thereto
Be it enacted by the Council as follows:
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[Consolidated provisions are not included in this Appendix A]
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§ 31. Notwithstanding any other provision of this local law, any person who, on the date preceding the effective date of this local law, holds a license to maintain and operate an electronics store pursuant to subchapter 29 of chapter 2 of title 20 of the administrative code of the city of New York, shall be deemed, on and after such effective date, to hold a license pursuant to subchapter 24 of chapter 2 of title 20 of such code, as amended by sections seventeen through twenty-four of this local law, until the expiration date of the license issued pursuant to such subchapter 29, provided that, on the date preceding the effective date of this local law, such licensee is in good standing with the department of consumer and worker protection.
§ 32. This local law takes effect 270 days after it becomes law, except that: (i) section ten of this local law takes effect May 31, 2027; and (ii) the commissioner of consumer and worker protection shall take such measures as are necessary for the implementation of this local law, including the promulgation of rules, before such date.
Source: City of New York, Charter, Administrative Code and Rules (American Legal Publishing XML export, codelibrary.amlegal.com)URL: https://codelibrary.amlegal.com/codes/newyorkcity/latest/NYCadmin/0-0-0-235450Fetched: 10/25/2026