New law in New York aims to reduce thefts of catalytic converters

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New law in New York aims to reduce thefts of catalytic converters
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Thefts of catalytic converters in New York City have almost quadrupled in 2022 compared to 2021. Now the state has passed legislation that seeks to reduce these thefts.

Surveillance video shows a group of men stealing the catalytic converter right out from under Eric Tenner's car parked in the driveway of his Huntington Station home.New York City

Gov. Kathy Hochul signed legislation on Monday to help victims and crack down on what she calls a recent phenomenon.As part of the legislation,will soon stock catalytic converter etching kits to put serial numbers on components of new and used cars.The legislation also requires salvage companies to maintain records.

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