LAW, POLICY DEVELOPMENT AND INVESTIGATIONS UNIT | NEW YORK DEPARTMENT OF STATE DIVISION OF CONSUMER PROTECTION

Researches current consumer issues, develops legislation to properly respond to consumer needs and works with government and industry to address issues of consumer concern.

Physical Address

1 Commerce Plaza, Albany, NY 12210

Voice

800-697-1220

Main

Application process

Call for Information

Fee

None/Not Applicable

Eligibility

New York State residents

Languages

Spanish

Agency info

NEW YORK DEPARTMENT OF STATE DIVISION OF CONSUMER PROTECTION

The New York Department of State Division of Consumer Protection core mission is to protect New Yorkers by publicizing unscrupulous and questionable business practices and product recalls, conducting investigations and hearings, enforcing the Do Not Call Law, researching issues, developing legislation, creating consumer education programs and materials, responding to individual marketplace complaints by securing voluntary agreements, and, representing the interests of consumers before the Public Service Commission PSC and other State and federal agencies.