No person, firm, partnership, association or corporation regularly engaged in the business of assembling, manufacturing, distributing or the retail sale of electric space heaters shall assemble, manufacture, distribute, sell or offer to sell any electric space heater in the normal course of business in this state unless such electric space heater: 1. includes a thermostat; 2. includes an automatic shut-off; and 3. has been certified by a testing and certification body recognized and approved by the United States department of labor, occupational safety and health administration.
New York Legal Code