New York A 1526: Makes provisions regarding small claims jurisdiction where claimant is a tenant or lessee of real property owned by defendant that is situated within certain limits

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A01526 Summary:

BILL NOA01526 

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SAME ASNo Same As

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SPONSORRosenthal (MS)

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COSPNSRDinowitz

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MLTSPNSRGlick

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Add §14-a, Pub Hous L; add Title 26 Chap 1 §26-101, NYC Ad Cd

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Imposes penalties for non-compliance of DHCR orders by owners of multiple dwelling units; provides a fine of $5,000 for each instance of non-compliance.

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BILL NOA01526 

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01/10/2025referred to housing

01/07/2026referred to housing

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 STATE OF NEW YORK
 ________________________________________________________________________

 1526

 2025-2026 Regular Sessions

 IN ASSEMBLY

 January 10, 2025
 ___________

 Introduced by M. of A. ROSENTHAL, DINOWITZ -- Multi-Sponsored by -- M.
 of A. GLICK -- read once and referred to the Committee on Housing

 AN ACT to amend the public housing law and the administrative code of
 the city of New York, in relation to penalties for non-compliance of
 division of housing and community renewal orders

 The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assem-
 bly, do enact as follows:

 1 Section 1. The public housing law is amended by adding a new section
 2 14-a to read as follows:
 3 § 14-a. Penalties for non-compliance. Any landlord or owner of a
 4 multiple dwelling who fails to comply with any order by the division of
 5 housing shall be subject to a fine of not more than five thousand
 6 dollars for each instance of non-compliance.
 7 § 2. Title 26 of the administrative code of the city of New York is
 8 amended by adding a new chapter 1 to read as follows:
 9 CHAPTER 1
 10 MISCELLANEOUS
 11 Section 26-101 Penalties for non-compliance.
 12 § 26-101 Penalties for non-compliance. 1. Any owner of a dwelling unit
 13 who fails to comply with any order by the division of housing and commu-
 14 nity renewal shall be subject to a fine of not more than five thousand
 15 dollars for each instance of non-compliance.
 16 2. For purposes of this section:
 17 (a) the term "owner" shall mean and include the owner or owners of the
 18 freehold of the premises or lesser estate therein, a mortgagee or vendee
 19 in possession, assignee of rents, receiver, executor, trustee, lessee,
 20 agent, or any other person, firm or corporation, directly or indirectly
 21 in control of a dwelling; and
 22 (b) the term "dwelling unit" shall mean any residential accommodation
 23 in a multiple dwelling or private dwelling.
 24 § 3. This act shall take effect on the sixtieth day after it shall
 25 have become a law.

 EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
 [ ] is old law to be omitted.
 LBD04439-01-5

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