Who needs a health club bond and contract rules in New York?
Issued by New York Department of State (bond filing); Attorney General (General Business Law article 30), at step 4 of 6 in the opening sequence: get the permits for your kind of business.
Membership contracts follow article 30: a three-day cancellation right, limits on term and on automatic renewal, and refunds if the club closes or the member moves. The Attorney General enforces it.
Checked Oct 17, 2026 against the agency’s page.
Step 4 of 6: Get the permits for your kind of business
1Set up the business
2Register for tax
3Approve the space
4Get the permits for your kind of business
5Alcohol permits
6Before the first hire
Issued by New York Department of State (bond filing); Attorney General (General Business Law article 30).
Sources and dates
General Business Law section 622-a; Attorney General health clubs page. Checked against the agency’s page on the date shown; cities add their own fees.
Questions about opening here.
No. In New York it is listed for gyms and yoga and Pilates studios.
No. In New York it is listed for gyms and yoga and Pilates studios.
No. In New York it is listed for gyms and yoga and Pilates studios.
No. In New York it is listed for gyms and yoga and Pilates studios.
No. In New York it is listed for gyms and yoga and Pilates studios.
No. In New York it is listed for gyms and yoga and Pilates studios.
No. In New York it is listed for gyms and yoga and Pilates studios.
No. In New York it is listed for gyms and yoga and Pilates studios.
No. In New York it is listed for gyms and yoga and Pilates studios.
No. In New York it is listed for gyms and yoga and Pilates studios.
No. In New York it is listed for gyms and yoga and Pilates studios.
No. In New York it is listed for gyms and yoga and Pilates studios.
No. In New York it is listed for gyms and yoga and Pilates studios.
Yes. Membership contracts follow article 30: a three-day cancellation right, limits on term and on automatic renewal, and refunds if the club closes or the member moves.
Yes. Membership contracts follow article 30: a three-day cancellation right, limits on term and on automatic renewal, and refunds if the club closes or the member moves.
No. In New York it is listed for gyms and yoga and Pilates studios.
No. In New York it is listed for gyms and yoga and Pilates studios.
No. In New York it is listed for gyms and yoga and Pilates studios.
No. In New York it is listed for gyms and yoga and Pilates studios.
No. In New York it is listed for gyms and yoga and Pilates studios.
New York Department of State (bond filing); Attorney General (General Business Law article 30).
Step 4 of 6, get the permits for your kind of business. The steps before it: set up the business, register for tax and approve the space.
Who needs a health club bond and contract rules in New York?