Section 652. Applicability

1. Except as provided herein, this article shall
  apply  to  the  sale or offer of sale of membership camping contracts to
  residents of the state if the facilities which are the  subject  of  the
  membership camping contract are in the state, or if the sale or offer of
  sale is made in the state.
    2.  Membership  campground  operators subject to regulation under this
  article shall not be subject to regulation under article  twenty-three-A
  of this chapter or article nine-A of the real property law.
    3. The resale of a single membership camping contract by the purchaser
  other  than the membership campground operator, or an employee, agent or
  affiliate of the membership campground operator, shall not be subject to
  the provisions of this article.
    4. This article shall not apply to the sale or offer  for  sale  of  a
  successor  contract  which  replaces  an  existing  contract, unless the
  successor contract is executed within the cancellation  period  provided
  for in section six hundred fifty-four of this article.