NY GBL
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NY GBL is a commonly used abbreviation for the New York General Business Law, a key statute governing various commercial and consumer protection matters in New York State.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| NY GBL canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T9420159 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: NY GBL Context triple: [New York General Business Law, shortName, NY GBL]
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A.
NYI
NYI is the standard abbreviation for the New York Islanders, a professional ice hockey team in the National Hockey League.
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B.
NYG
NYG refers to the New York Giants, a professional American football team based in the New York metropolitan area that competes in the NFL’s NFC East division.
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C.
NYL
NYL is the FAA location identifier for Yuma International Airport in Yuma, Arizona.
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D.
NYN
NYN is the former stock ticker symbol for NYNEX Corporation, a regional Bell operating telephone company that later became part of Verizon Communications.
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E.
NYM
NYM is the standard abbreviation used for the New York Mets, a Major League Baseball team based in New York City.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: NY GBL Target entity description: NY GBL is a commonly used abbreviation for the New York General Business Law, a key statute governing various commercial and consumer protection matters in New York State.
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A.
NYI
NYI is the standard abbreviation for the New York Islanders, a professional ice hockey team in the National Hockey League.
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B.
NYG
NYG refers to the New York Giants, a professional American football team based in the New York metropolitan area that competes in the NFL’s NFC East division.
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C.
NYL
NYL is the FAA location identifier for Yuma International Airport in Yuma, Arizona.
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D.
NYN
NYN is the former stock ticker symbol for NYNEX Corporation, a regional Bell operating telephone company that later became part of Verizon Communications.
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E.
NYM
NYM is the standard abbreviation used for the New York Mets, a Major League Baseball team based in New York City.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
abbreviation
ⓘ
statute ⓘ |
| allows |
private right of action under NY GBL § 349
ⓘ
recovery of actual damages for violations of NY GBL § 349 ⓘ statutory damages in certain consumer protection provisions ⓘ |
| appliesTo |
business entities operating in New York State
ⓘ
consumers in New York State ⓘ |
| citedAs | Gen. Bus. Law in legal documents ⓘ |
| country |
United States
ⓘ
linked to:
United States of America
|
| enforcedBy |
New York State Attorney General
ⓘ
linked to:
Attorney General of New York
private litigants in civil actions ⓘ |
| governs |
commercial practices in New York State
ⓘ
consumer protection matters in New York State ⓘ |
| hasAbbreviation |
GBL
ⓘ
NY GBL ⓘ |
| hasSection |
NY GBL § 349
ⓘ
NY GBL § 349-d ⓘ NY GBL § 350 ⓘ NY GBL § 399-c ⓘ NY GBL § 399-p ⓘ NY GBL § 399-zzzzz ⓘ |
| hasTypeOfRemedy |
civil penalties in enforcement actions
ⓘ
injunctive relief ⓘ monetary damages ⓘ |
| jurisdiction | New York State ⓘ |
| keyProvision |
NY GBL § 349 prohibits deceptive acts and practices in the conduct of any business, trade or commerce or in the furnishing of any service in New York
ⓘ
NY GBL § 350 prohibits false advertising in New York ⓘ
linked to:
New York General Business Law
|
| language | English ⓘ |
| legalDomain |
commercial law
ⓘ
consumer protection law ⓘ |
| legalSystem | common law influenced statutory system ⓘ |
| level | state law ⓘ |
| partOf |
New York Consolidated Laws
ⓘ
linked to:
Consolidated Laws of New York
|
| purpose |
to protect consumers from unfair and deceptive business practices
ⓘ
to regulate business conduct in New York State ⓘ |
| regulates |
certain consumer contracts
ⓘ
deceptive business practices ⓘ false advertising ⓘ gift certificate and gift card practices ⓘ telemarketing practices ⓘ warranties and service contracts ⓘ |
| relatedTo |
New York Civil Practice Law and Rules
ⓘ
New York Executive Law ⓘ
linked to:
New York State Executive Law
federal consumer protection statutes ⓘ |
| standsFor | New York General Business Law ⓘ |
| subjectTo | interpretation by New York state courts ⓘ |
| usedBy |
consumer protection attorneys in New York State
ⓘ
courts in New York State ⓘ regulators in New York State ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: NY GBL Description of subject: NY GBL is a commonly used abbreviation for the New York General Business Law, a key statute governing various commercial and consumer protection matters in New York State.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.