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What is NYC AC § 20-297.2?

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This section mandates that individuals must obtain an industrial laundry license to establish, maintain, or operate an industrial laundry, as well as a separate license for industrial laundry delivery unless already licensed for laundry operations. The statute applies to operators of industrial laundry businesses.

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§ 20-297.2 License required.

AC § 20-297.2

a. No person may establish, maintain or operate an industrial laundry without obtaining an industrial laundry license pursuant to this subchapter. b. No person may establish, maintain or operate a business that engages in industrial laundry delivery without obtaining an industrial laundry delivery license pursuant to this subchapter, except that any person who has obtained an industrial laundry license pursuant to this subchapter shall not be required to obtain an industrial laundry delivery license. c. A license issued pursuant to subdivision a or b of this section is valid only for the licensee and location specified on the license. (L.L. 2016/087, 8/3/2016, eff. 1/30/2017; Am. L.L. 2021/080, 7/18/2021, eff. 12/31/2021; Am. L.L. 2021/098, 9/26/2021, eff. 12/31/2021) Editor's note: For related unconsolidated provisions, see Appendix A at L.L. 2016/087, L.L. 2021/080, and L.L. 2021/098.

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