The effective date for NYC's debt collector SHIELD Rule has been postponed to January 1, 2027.
What changed
The compliance date was moved back, allowing additional time for implementation.
Compliance perspective
Collection agencies should adjust their compliance rollout plans accordingly.
Key date
Effective date: January 1, 2027.
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