NEW YORK — A new law will require stores in New York State to allow customers to pay in cash. The new law, which makes it illegal for a New York food store or retail shop to refuse payment in cash for ...
New York retailers must now accept cash payments under a new statewide law that came into force on 21 March 2026, reshaping payment policies across the retail and food sectors. The regulation makes it ...
ALBANY, N.Y. (NEWS10) — Cash is king as the old adage goes, and a new law soon to go into effect in New York will impact retail transactions across the state. The Attorney General’s Office issued a ...
In a significant move towards financial inclusivity, New York has enacted a law that prohibits businesses from rejecting cash payments. Effective from March 21, this legislation is designed to protect ...
ALBANY, N.Y. (WNYT)- A New York law now requires retail stores and food businesses to take cash, and some Capital Region businesses have already changed how they operate. Related: Point increase for ...
On March 21, 2026, New York General Business Law § 396-ii went into effect, prohibiting most food stores and retail establishments from refusing cash payments. These businesses are also prohibited ...