§ 5-280 Presumption of a Cashless Establishment.
RCNY § 5-280
(a)There is a presumption that a food store or retail establishment is in violation of subdivision b of § 20-840 of the Administrative Code of the City of New York if such food store or retail establishment displays a sign representing that it refuses to accept payment in cash from consumers, or if any employee or agent of such food store or retail establishment represents that it refuses to accept payment in cash from consumers.
(b)There is a presumption that a food store or retail establishment is in violation of subdivision c of § 20-840 of the Administrative Code of the City of New York if such food store or retail establishment displays a sign representing that it charges a higher price for the same consumer commodity to a consumer who pays in cash than to a consumer who pays for such commodity through a cashless transaction, or if any employee or agent of such food store or retail establishment represents that it charges a higher price for the same consumer commodity to a consumer who pays in cash than to a consumer who pays for such commodity through a cashless transaction. (Added City Record 9/8/2020, eff. 10/8/2020)
