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What is NYC RCNY § 7-808?

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(a) A delivery service must no later than seven (7) days following the day of a worker's sixth delivery of goods that are customarily transported in an insulated food delivery bag to or from a location in New York City for that delivery service: (1) make an insulated food delivery bag required by § 20-1524(a)(1) of the

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Effective: 7/9/2022Last amended: 1/25/2026

§ 7-808 Insulated Food Delivery Bags.

RCNY § 7-808

(a)A delivery service must no later than seven (7) days following the day of a worker's sixth delivery of goods that are customarily transported in an insulated food delivery bag to or from a location in New York City for that delivery service: (1) make an insulated food delivery bag required by § 20-1524(a)(1) of the Administrative Code available for pickup by a contracted delivery worker or (2) at the request of a contracted delivery worker deliver such a bag to the worker.

(b)In cases of loss, damage, theft, or deterioration, a delivery service must make available replacement insulated food delivery bags for a contracted delivery worker at no expense to such contracted delivery worker. However, in no case is a delivery service required to provide more than one replacement bag during a six-month period. (Added City Record 6/9/2022, eff. 7/9/2022; amended City Record 12/26/2025, eff. 1/25/2026)

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