SHIELD Rule Effective Date

Rule status: Proposed

Agency: DCWP

Comment by date: September 17, 2026

Printable Version of Proposed Rule Text
DCWP-NOH-Amendment-of-Debt-Collectors-Rule-Effective-Date.pdf

The Department of Consumer and Worker Protection is proposing to amend rules relating to the effective date of the February 2026 Stopping Harassment and Intimidation and Ensuring Lawful Debt Collection (“SHIELD”) Rule.

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Mail: DCWP, 42 Broadway ; New York, New York 10004

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Attendees who need reasonable accommodation for a disability such as a sign language translation should contact the agency by calling 1 (212) 436-0183 or emailing [email protected] by September 10, 2026

Thursday Sep 17 - 11:00am EDT

Date

September 17, 2026
11:00am - 12:00pm EDT

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