New York Public Housing Law Article 2 - DIVISION OF HOUSING

• 10 - Division of Housing and Community Renewal.
  There shall be in the executive department a division of housing and community renewal. Reference in this chapter or in any other general, special or...
• 11 - Commissioner of Housing and Community Renewal; Appointment; Term of Office; Vacancies; Salaries.
  The head of the division of housing and community renewal shall be the commissioner of housing and community renewal who shall be appointed by the...
• 12 - Officers and Employees.
  Subject to approval by the governor, or pursuant to rules prescribed by him, the commissioner may appoint such officers and employees as may be required...
• 12-b - Refunds.
  Moneys received by the state division of housing or the commissioner of housing pursuant to this chapter and the private housing finance law or under...
• 13 - Disqualification of Commissioner, Officers and Employees.
  Neither the commissioner, nor any officer or employee in the division of housing shall acquire any interest direct or indirect in a project or in...
• 14 - Powers and Duties of the Commissioner; Generally.
  1. In addition to the powers hereinafter granted, the commissioner, his counsel or any other officer or employee of the division specially designated by the...
• 15 - Actions and Proceedings Against the Commissioner or the State; Intervention by Commissioner in Certain Actions and Proceedings.
  With regard to duties or liabilities arising out of this chapter, the state or the commissioner may be sued in the same manner as a...
• 16 - Powers and Duties of Commissioner With Respect to State Projects.
  With respect to any state project, the commissioner shall have the following duties and powers: 1. To order such repairs of the buildings and structures...
• 17 - Occupancy Preference.
  The occupancy of any state project shall be restricted to persons of low income and preference shall be given to persons who live or shall...
• 18 - Effects of Breach or of Acquisition of Projects by Third Persons.
  In every contract for a loan by the state or for periodic subsidies by the state, or both, a substantial breach of the condition set...
• 19 - Rules and Regulations.
  The commissioner shall have the power, from time to time, to make, promulgate, modify, amend and repeal rules and regulations to effectuate his powers and...
• 20 - Annual Reports.
  The commissioner shall, on or before October first in each year, beginning in nineteen hundred ninety, submit one or more reports to the governor, the...

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