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What is NYC AC § 20-718?

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This section mandates that any person selling or displaying room air conditioners must provide specific information, including the model number, cooling capacity rating, wattage rating, and estimated yearly electricity cost. Applies to sellers and retailers of room air conditioners.

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§ 20-718 Display of information.

AC § 20-718

Any person selling, offering for sale or displaying for sale any room air conditioner shall set forth by a stamp, tab, label or sign at the point of display the model number, cooling capacity rating, wattage rating and estimated yearly cost of electricity necessary to operate such room air conditioner.

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