Biblioteca de Publicaciones

Folleto de la ley limón
If your new or used car does not meet its warranty requirements, New York’s “lemon laws” may provide a legal remedy.
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Autos usados ley limón
If your used car does not meet its warranty requirements, New York’s “lemon laws” may provide a legal remedy.
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Comprar un coche
Get tips on researching vehicles, choosing a dealer, and knowing what to look for in a contract.
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Joint Statement from 12 Attorneys General
President Trump is Misleading the American People on Purpose of Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, and Accessibility Initiatives. 
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Disolución de sociedades sin fines de lucro con activos
Use our guidance and checklists for dissolving your corporation and disposing of assets.
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Disolución de corporaciones sin fines de lucro sin activos
We offer guidance, checklists, and forms to help you dissolve your corporation. 
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Donar a la caridad de manera segura y sabia
Read our advice on donating safely and wisely. Ensure your donation goes as far as it can. 
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Formación y cambio de corporaciones sin fines de lucro
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Lugares de culto en alquiler o venta: guía para los congregantes
Know your rights. You may have voting rights regarding the sale, lease, or mortgage of your organization.
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Consejos para contratar a un recaudador de fondos profesional
Ensure that your fundraiser is reputable, honest, and fair, and won't charge more than you can afford.
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Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, and Accessibility Employment Initiatives
Multi-State Guidance helping businesses, nonprofits, and other organization operations.
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Controles internos para juntas directivas sin fines de lucro
Protect your assets, improve your reporting, help you comply with laws, and have efficient operations.
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Gestión de fondos de dotación para organizaciones benéficas
Use our guidance on managing investing funds for your not-for-profit organization. 
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Fusiones y consolidaciones de organizaciones sin fines de lucro
Learn about required approvals registration, and petitions. Understand how to form a plan. 
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Sociedades sin fines de lucro: responsabilidades de los administradores
Our guidance helps you understand and carry out your fiduciary duties to your organization. 
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Corporaciones religiosas: disposición de bienes 
Ensure that your house of worship follows the laws and correct procedures for disposing of assets. 
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Ventas y otras disposiciones de activos
Our guidance, checklists, and tips help you comply with laws and accomplish a successful transaction. 
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Discriminación laboral
Workplace discrimination is illegal. Learn what to do if you experience or witness it. 
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Igualdad salarial
Learn your rights and get helpful resources to ensure that you are paid fairly and equitably.
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Equidad de Vivienda
Learn about laws concerning discrimination in the rental, sale, or financing of homes.
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Trata de personas
Identify the signs of human trafficking. Find help for yourself or anyone victimized by this crime.
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Fraude en los servicios de inmigración
Immigrants have rights under the law. Use our tips to avoid scams that target you.
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Acceso lingüístico
No matter your primary language or hearing impairment, you have a legal right to information and services.
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Legalización de la marihuana y eliminación de antecedentes penales
Get detailed instructions on expunging marijuana-related convictions from your criminal record.
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Derechos religiosos en el lugar de trabajo
Learn the rights and responsibilities of workers and employers for accommodating religious needs.
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Animales de servicio
Laws protect people who rely upon service animals, particularly in public accommodations and housing.
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Acoso sexual en el lugar de trabajo
Learn about sexual harassment, the steps you can take, and what to do about retaliation for a harassment complaint.
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Discriminación por fuente de ingresos
In some areas, landlords cannot discriminate against you if your income does not come from wages.
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Después de la tormenta
Get tips for dealing with repair contractors and avoiding price gouging after natural disasters.
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Deuda: Gestionar la sobrecarga
Learn about dealing with debt collectors and seeking help from credit-counseling agencies.
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Robo de escrituras
Avoid deed theft and similar scams and keep possession of your home.
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Seguridad de las bicicletas eléctricas
Your e-bike is valuable to you and helps you do your job. Protect yourself with our tips.
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Contratación de un contratista de mejoras para el hogar
Learn about hiring a home-improvement contractor, avoiding scams, and getting your money's worth.
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Kit de robo de identidad
Here are immediate steps to take if your identity or other personal information has been stolen.
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Estafas del IRS
Avoid being scammed by con artists pretending to represent the Internal Revenue Service.
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Banca de bajo costo
Find low-cost services that banks must provide consumers, plus other options like prepaid debit cards.
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Préstamos de día de pago
Read about payday and other types of short-term, high-interest loans. Learn to stay out of debt and avoid scams.
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Estafas telefónicas
Scammers use both live and robo calls to trick victims. Here are tips on how to avoid the scam. 
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Proteja su identidad
Learn what identity theft is and how it works. Get tips for protecting your information and credit.
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Consumidores astutos
Use our tips on making smart purchases, not getting cheated, and avoiding bad deals.
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Estafas de verano
Warm weather can bring out the scammers. Here is how to spot some common scams.
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Carta de derechos de las víctimas de delitos
Victims' rights include the right to know, involvement, protection, help, and reparations.
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Delitos de odio
Learn to protect yourself and others if you experience a hate crime.
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Combatir el cambio climático en el camino
Get tips on fighting climate change and pollution generated by transportation and fossil fuels.
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Envenenamiento por pintura con plomo
Avoid and test for lead paint poisoning. Know your rights when renting, owning, and improving your home.
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Moho en su hogar
Find out how to remove mold from your home after storms and flooding.
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Consejos solares para propietarios de viviendas
Interested in solar panels? Here are some common options and issues to consider.
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Derecho al aborto en Nueva York 
New York protects the abortion rights of everyone, including transgender and nonbinary people.
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Directivas anticipadas
Learn about end-of-life health care, including advance directives, pain management, hospice care, and organ donation.
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La línea de atención médica
Our Health Care Bureau safeguards your health care rights, mediates disagreements, provides resources, and investigates fraud and abuse.
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Tarjetas de descuento para la salud y los medicamentos recetados
Understand how discount cards work, get advice on making smart purchases and avoiding scams, and learn about OAG services.
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Bronceado en interiores
Know the facts. Don't fall for myths and misconceptions. Keep yourself safe.
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Leyes de paridad en salud mental
Insurance companies must cover treatment for mental health as they do for physical health. Learn your rights.
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Moho en su hogar
Learn how to remove mold from your home after storms and flooding.
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Servicios de atención de la salud reproductiva
State and federal laws protect both those who provide and those who obtain reproductive health care services in New York.
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Centros de atención de urgencia
Understand how urgent care centers can fit into your various health care options.
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Víctimas de violencia doméstica
New York laws protect victims of domestic violence, particularly in housing and employment.
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Juntas directivas de la cooperativa
Read about leases and other documents, and rules and powers of cooperatives' boards. Get tips for tackling problems.
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Robo de escrituras
Understand how to avoid deed theft and similar scams and keep possession of your home.
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Demostrar dificultades financieras bajo la Ley de Puerto Seguro para Inquilinos
Learn how to demonstrate financial hardship with both traditional and nontraditional income types to stay in your home.
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Equidad de Vivienda
Read about the laws concerning discrimination in the rental, sale, or financing of homes.
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Law enforcement tenants' rights guidance
We provide guidance to law enforcement responding to complaints that tenants or guests are improperly meeting at a building or grounds.
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Derechos de los inquilinos inmigrantes
Immigrant tenants have rights in New York. We provide resources for more information and guidance.
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Derechos de los arrendadores
Understand leases, rent, livability requirements, safety issues, utility services, and personal protections (does not include cooperative or condominium issues).
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Tenant harassment — New York City
Here are tips on what you can do as a tenant to protect yourself from harassment by your landlord.
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Tenant harassment — outside New York City
Here are tips on what you can do as a tenant to protect yourself from harassment by your landlord.
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New York State Good Cause Eviction Law
In many cases, your landlord cannot convict you without a good reason. Learn how the Good Cause Eviction Law protects you.
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Directivas anticipadas
Learn about end-of-life health care, including advance directives, pain management, hospice care, and organ donation.
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Esquema de abuelos
Many scammers target grandparents. Protect yourself from fraudulent schemes.
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Smart Seniors, Smart Investors
Get tips for older adults about making smart investments and avoiding investment fraud.
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Smart Seniors
Understand how to protect yourself against scams, threats to your health, and elder abuse.
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Pagar la universidad
Raise your financial IQ: Get tips for understanding and financing college expenses.
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Estudiantes, tarjetas de crédito y banca
Raise your financial IQ: Learn about applying for and using credit cards and banking services.
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Consumer guide to web tracking
Manage how businesses monitor you online to protect your privacy.
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Kit de robo de identidad
Here are immediate steps to take if your identity or other personal information has been stolen.
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Proteja su identidad
Understand what identity theft is and how it works. Get tips for protecting your privacy and keeping your credit safe.
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Igualdad salarial
Learn your rights and get helpful resources to ensure that you are paid fairly and equitably.
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Employees' rights
The law protects all workers' rights in New York. Understand your rights and learn where to find help.
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Discriminación laboral
Learn about laws concerning workplace discrimination and what you can do if you face it.
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Derechos religiosos en el lugar de trabajo
Understand the rights and responsibilities of workers and employers in accommodating religious needs.
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Acoso sexual en el lugar de trabajo
Learn what sexual harassment is and the steps a victim can take. Retaliation for a sexual-harassment complaint is illegal.
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