New York Multiple Residence Law Article 8 - REQUIREMENTS AND REMEDIES

  • 300 - Registry of Owner.
    On or before July first, nineteen hundred fifty-four, every owner of a multiple dwelling shall file with the department a statement, in duplicate, on a...
  • 301 - Permits.
    1. It shall be unlawful to commence the construction or alteration of a multiple dwelling or any part or section thereof, or of any building...
  • 302 - Certificate of Occupancy.
    1. No multiple dwelling shall be occupied in whole or in part until the issuance of a certificate by the department that said dwelling conforms...
  • 303 - Enforcement.
    1. The provisions of this chapter shall be enforced within each municipality by a person or department charged with such duty as provided in this...
  • 304 - Penalties for Violations.
    1. Any person, who having been served with a notice or order to remove any violation of this chapter or of any nuisance, fails to...
  • 305 - Nuisances.
    1. The term nuisance shall be held to embrace whatever is dangerous to human life or detrimental to health and shall include but not be...
  • 305-a - Abatement of Rent in the Case of Serious Violations.
    1. The provisions of this section shall apply to all cities of less than five hundred thousand population and to all towns and villages. 2....
  • 305-c - Right of Tenant to Offset Payments for Heat Failure; Certain Cases.
    1. Any tenant acting alone or together with other tenants of a multiple dwelling employing an oil fired heating device for which the owner is...
  • 306 - Service of Notices and Orders.
    Every notice or order issued by the department relative to a premises shall be served at least thirty days before the time for compliance therewith....
  • 307 - Records and Searches.
    All records of the department shall be public. Upon request the department shall be required to make a search and issue a certificate of any...

Last modified: February 3, 2019