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ASS'N OF PERS. AGENCIES OF NEW YORK, INC. v. ROSS

43 N.Y.2d 873 (1978)

Association of Personnel Agencies of New York, Inc., et al., Appellants, v. Philip Ross, as Industrial Commissioner of the State of New York, et al., Respondents.

Court of Appeals of the State of New York.

Decided February 7, 1978.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

A. Bernard Frechtman and Joel A. Klarreich for appellants.

Louis J. Lefkowitz, Attorney-General (Arnold D. Fleischer, Samuel A. Hirshowitz and George D. Zuckerman of counsel), for Philip Ross, as Industrial Commissioner of the State of New York, respondent.

Chief Judge BREITEL and Judges JASEN, GABRIELLI, JONES, WACHTLER, FUCHSBERG and COOKE concur.

MEMORANDUM.

We agree with Special Term that subdivisions (15), (16) and (17) of section 187 and section 190 of the General Business Law do not violate the equal protection clauses of the State and Federal Constitutions. It was not irrational for the Legislature to provide that those employment agencies which require special supervision and licensing by the State may be subject to penal sanctions if they engage in sexual discrimination...

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