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Establishment
Albany, N.Y., Code of Ordinances ch. 187 § 187-1Penalties for offenses
Albany, N.Y., Code of Ordinances ch. 187 § 187-10Severability; supersession of inconsistent provisions
Albany, N.Y., Code of Ordinances ch. 187 § 187-11Policy and purposes
Albany, N.Y., Code of Ordinances ch. 187 § 187-2Definitions
Albany, N.Y., Code of Ordinances ch. 187 § 187-3Unlawful discriminatory practices
Albany, N.Y., Code of Ordinances ch. 187 § 187-4Establishment of Fair Housing Office; Housing Officer
Albany, N.Y., Code of Ordinances ch. 187 § 187-5Powers and duties of Fair Housing Office
Albany, N.Y., Code of Ordinances ch. 187 § 187-6Fair housing logotype and advertising requirements
Albany, N.Y., Code of Ordinances ch. 187 § 187-7Promotion of fair housing goals
Albany, N.Y., Code of Ordinances ch. 187 § 187-8Enforcement procedure
Albany, N.Y., Code of Ordinances ch. 187 § 187-9Definitions and word usage
Albany, N.Y., Code of Ordinances ch. 231 § 231-10Responsibilities of rooming and lodging house operators
Albany, N.Y., Code of Ordinances ch. 231 § 231-100Responsibilities of occupants
Albany, N.Y., Code of Ordinances ch. 231 § 231-101Discontinuance of utilities
Albany, N.Y., Code of Ordinances ch. 231 § 231-102Administrative agency
Albany, N.Y., Code of Ordinances ch. 231 § 231-103Applicability of State Uniform Fire Prevention and Building Code
Albany, N.Y., Code of Ordinances ch. 231 § 231-103.1Powers and duties
Albany, N.Y., Code of Ordinances ch. 231 § 231-104Inspection of premises
Albany, N.Y., Code of Ordinances ch. 231 § 231-105Access to premises
Albany, N.Y., Code of Ordinances ch. 231 § 231-106Identification of inspectors
Albany, N.Y., Code of Ordinances ch. 231 § 231-107Notice and order
Albany, N.Y., Code of Ordinances ch. 231 § 231-108General requirements
Albany, N.Y., Code of Ordinances ch. 231 § 231-11Power to act in emergencies
Albany, N.Y., Code of Ordinances ch. 231 § 231-110Records
Albany, N.Y., Code of Ordinances ch. 231 § 231-113Designation of unfit premises
Albany, N.Y., Code of Ordinances ch. 231 § 231-114Notice of intent to vacate
Albany, N.Y., Code of Ordinances ch. 231 § 231-115Order to vacate
Albany, N.Y., Code of Ordinances ch. 231 § 231-116Vacation of unfit dwelling
Albany, N.Y., Code of Ordinances ch. 231 § 231-117Removal of posted notice
Albany, N.Y., Code of Ordinances ch. 231 § 231-118Vacated dwelling made secure
Albany, N.Y., Code of Ordinances ch. 231 § 231-119Maximum occupancy
Albany, N.Y., Code of Ordinances ch. 231 § 231-12Notice of intent to demolish
Albany, N.Y., Code of Ordinances ch. 231 § 231-120Order to demolish
Albany, N.Y., Code of Ordinances ch. 231 § 231-121Bureau to make repairs or demolish
Albany, N.Y., Code of Ordinances ch. 231 § 231-122Recovery of expenses
Albany, N.Y., Code of Ordinances ch. 231 § 231-123Administrative liability
Albany, N.Y., Code of Ordinances ch. 231 § 231-124Enforcement procedures
Albany, N.Y., Code of Ordinances ch. 231 § 231-124.1Penalties for offenses
Albany, N.Y., Code of Ordinances ch. 231 § 231-125Duties of legal officers
Albany, N.Y., Code of Ordinances ch. 231 § 231-126Right of appeal
Albany, N.Y., Code of Ordinances ch. 231 § 231-127Title
Albany, N.Y., Code of Ordinances ch. 231 § 231-128Purpose and scope
Albany, N.Y., Code of Ordinances ch. 231 § 231-129Prohibited uses
Albany, N.Y., Code of Ordinances ch. 231 § 231-13Definitions
Albany, N.Y., Code of Ordinances ch. 231 § 231-130Registration of rental dwellings required
Albany, N.Y., Code of Ordinances ch. 231 § 231-131Registration of rental dwellings
Albany, N.Y., Code of Ordinances ch. 231 § 231-132Fees
Albany, N.Y., Code of Ordinances ch. 231 § 231-133Residential occupancy permit
Albany, N.Y., Code of Ordinances ch. 231 § 231-134Registration renewal and de-registration
Albany, N.Y., Code of Ordinances ch. 231 § 231-135Penalties for offenses
Albany, N.Y., Code of Ordinances ch. 231 § 231-136Purpose and scope
Albany, N.Y., Code of Ordinances ch. 231 § 231-137Database information
Albany, N.Y., Code of Ordinances ch. 231 § 231-138Protections established
Albany, N.Y., Code of Ordinances ch. 231 § 231-139Habitable space; size
Albany, N.Y., Code of Ordinances ch. 231 § 231-14Basements
Albany, N.Y., Code of Ordinances ch. 231 § 231-15Light and ventilation for habitable space
Albany, N.Y., Code of Ordinances ch. 231 § 231-16Miscellaneous requirements for habitable space
Albany, N.Y., Code of Ordinances ch. 231 § 231-17Height of public space
Albany, N.Y., Code of Ordinances ch. 231 § 231-18Light and ventilation for public space
Albany, N.Y., Code of Ordinances ch. 231 § 231-19Height of nonhabitable space
Albany, N.Y., Code of Ordinances ch. 231 § 231-20Toilet rooms and bathrooms
Albany, N.Y., Code of Ordinances ch. 231 § 231-21Light and ventilation for nonhabitable space
Albany, N.Y., Code of Ordinances ch. 231 § 231-22Access and vertical travel between stories
Albany, N.Y., Code of Ordinances ch. 231 § 231-23Exits
Albany, N.Y., Code of Ordinances ch. 231 § 231-24Opening for emergency use in dwellings not more than three stories in height
Albany, N.Y., Code of Ordinances ch. 231 § 231-25Exits for dwellings more than three stories in height
Albany, N.Y., Code of Ordinances ch. 231 § 231-26General requirements for buildings
Albany, N.Y., Code of Ordinances ch. 231 § 231-27Foundation walls
Albany, N.Y., Code of Ordinances ch. 231 § 231-28Stairs, porches and railings
Albany, N.Y., Code of Ordinances ch. 231 § 231-29Weather- and watertight
Albany, N.Y., Code of Ordinances ch. 231 § 231-30Protective coating for exterior wood surfaces
Albany, N.Y., Code of Ordinances ch. 231 § 231-31Overhanging objects
Albany, N.Y., Code of Ordinances ch. 231 § 231-32Free from dampness
Albany, N.Y., Code of Ordinances ch. 231 § 231-33Structural members
Albany, N.Y., Code of Ordinances ch. 231 § 231-34Chimneys, flues and vents
Albany, N.Y., Code of Ordinances ch. 231 § 231-35Interior stairs and railings
Albany, N.Y., Code of Ordinances ch. 231 § 231-36Floors, walls and ceilings
Albany, N.Y., Code of Ordinances ch. 231 § 231-37Prohibited accumulations and storage
Albany, N.Y., Code of Ordinances ch. 231 § 231-38Prevention of fire spread
Albany, N.Y., Code of Ordinances ch. 231 § 231-39Purpose
Albany, N.Y., Code of Ordinances ch. 231 § 231-4Interior finishes, trim and decorative materials
Albany, N.Y., Code of Ordinances ch. 231 § 231-40Fireplaces
Albany, N.Y., Code of Ordinances ch. 231 § 231-41Equipment; maintenance
Albany, N.Y., Code of Ordinances ch. 231 § 231-42Plumbing
Albany, N.Y., Code of Ordinances ch. 231 § 231-43Water supply
Albany, N.Y., Code of Ordinances ch. 231 § 231-44Sewage drainage system
Albany, N.Y., Code of Ordinances ch. 231 § 231-45Storm drainage
Albany, N.Y., Code of Ordinances ch. 231 § 231-46Plumbing facilities
Albany, N.Y., Code of Ordinances ch. 231 § 231-47Plumbing fixtures
Albany, N.Y., Code of Ordinances ch. 231 § 231-48Swimming pools
Albany, N.Y., Code of Ordinances ch. 231 § 231-49Title; Director
Albany, N.Y., Code of Ordinances ch. 231 § 231-5Water supply tanks
Albany, N.Y., Code of Ordinances ch. 231 § 231-50Requirements for fuel gas
Albany, N.Y., Code of Ordinances ch. 231 § 231-51Fuel gas shutoff valves
Albany, N.Y., Code of Ordinances ch. 231 § 231-52Service equipment for gas supplied from utility mains
Albany, N.Y., Code of Ordinances ch. 231 § 231-53Gas appliances
Albany, N.Y., Code of Ordinances ch. 231 § 231-54High-pressure gas
Albany, N.Y., Code of Ordinances ch. 231 § 231-55Liquefied petroleum gas
Albany, N.Y., Code of Ordinances ch. 231 § 231-56Heating requirements
Albany, N.Y., Code of Ordinances ch. 231 § 231-57Smoke control
Albany, N.Y., Code of Ordinances ch. 231 § 231-58Warm air heating
Albany, N.Y., Code of Ordinances ch. 231 § 231-59Scope
Albany, N.Y., Code of Ordinances ch. 231 § 231-6Prohibited locations for heat-producing equipment
Albany, N.Y., Code of Ordinances ch. 231 § 231-60Fuel supply connection
Albany, N.Y., Code of Ordinances ch. 231 § 231-61Installation and clearance
Albany, N.Y., Code of Ordinances ch. 231 § 231-62Air supply
Albany, N.Y., Code of Ordinances ch. 231 § 231-63Removal of products of combustion
Albany, N.Y., Code of Ordinances ch. 231 § 231-64Safety devices
Albany, N.Y., Code of Ordinances ch. 231 § 231-65Heating of garages
Albany, N.Y., Code of Ordinances ch. 231 § 231-66Requirements for chimneys, flues and gas vents
Albany, N.Y., Code of Ordinances ch. 231 § 231-67Firesafety
Albany, N.Y., Code of Ordinances ch. 231 § 231-68Incinerator requirements
Albany, N.Y., Code of Ordinances ch. 231 § 231-69Nonapplicability
Albany, N.Y., Code of Ordinances ch. 231 § 231-7Incinerator service openings
Albany, N.Y., Code of Ordinances ch. 231 § 231-70Requirements for electrical equipment
Albany, N.Y., Code of Ordinances ch. 231 § 231-71Artificial lighting
Albany, N.Y., Code of Ordinances ch. 231 § 231-72Cooking and refrigeration requirements
Albany, N.Y., Code of Ordinances ch. 231 § 231-73Communal cooking and dining facilities
Albany, N.Y., Code of Ordinances ch. 231 § 231-74Mechanical ventilation in one- and two-family dwellings
Albany, N.Y., Code of Ordinances ch. 231 § 231-75Multiple dwellings; air-conditioning systems
Albany, N.Y., Code of Ordinances ch. 231 § 231-76Ventilation; multiple dwellings
Albany, N.Y., Code of Ordinances ch. 231 § 231-77Air intake and exhaust openings
Albany, N.Y., Code of Ordinances ch. 231 § 231-78Ventilation requirements
Albany, N.Y., Code of Ordinances ch. 231 § 231-79Application and availability of remedies; authority to issue regulations
Albany, N.Y., Code of Ordinances ch. 231 § 231-8Air-conditioning safety controls
Albany, N.Y., Code of Ordinances ch. 231 § 231-80Fuel oil requirements
Albany, N.Y., Code of Ordinances ch. 231 § 231-81Storage tanks
Albany, N.Y., Code of Ordinances ch. 231 § 231-82Piping
Albany, N.Y., Code of Ordinances ch. 231 § 231-83Fire alarm systems in multiple dwellings
Albany, N.Y., Code of Ordinances ch. 231 § 231-84Sprinkler equipment in multiple dwellings
Albany, N.Y., Code of Ordinances ch. 231 § 231-85Standpipe systems
Albany, N.Y., Code of Ordinances ch. 231 § 231-86Portable extinguishers in multiple dwellings
Albany, N.Y., Code of Ordinances ch. 231 § 231-87Requirements for elevators, dumbwaiters and escalators in multiple dwellings
Albany, N.Y., Code of Ordinances ch. 231 § 231-88Discarded refrigerators; door
Albany, N.Y., Code of Ordinances ch. 231 § 231-89Severability
Albany, N.Y., Code of Ordinances ch. 231 § 231-9General property maintenance requirements
Albany, N.Y., Code of Ordinances ch. 231 § 231-90Open areas
Albany, N.Y., Code of Ordinances ch. 231 § 231-91Buildings and structures
Albany, N.Y., Code of Ordinances ch. 231 § 231-92Infestation and screening
Albany, N.Y., Code of Ordinances ch. 231 § 231-93Garbage and refuse
Albany, N.Y., Code of Ordinances ch. 231 § 231-94Animals
Albany, N.Y., Code of Ordinances ch. 231 § 231-95Title
Albany, N.Y., Code of Ordinances ch. 231 § 231-96Purpose and scope
Albany, N.Y., Code of Ordinances ch. 231 § 231-97Nonapplicability
Albany, N.Y., Code of Ordinances ch. 231 § 231-98Responsibilities of owners
Albany, N.Y., Code of Ordinances ch. 231 § 231-99Code Compilations
Albany Code of Ordinances ch. 187
Albany, N.Y., Code of Ordinances ch. 187Albany, N.Y., Code of Ordinances Chapter 187 — Fair Housing
Albany fair housing ordinance (11 §§): prohibition on discrimination in housing transactions based on protected class, enforcement, and penalties. Fetched via eCode360 (General Code) using Bright Data Unlocker (DEC-040). DEC-026 J4 exception: no per-ordinance adoption-record URL confirmed. Verified 2026-11-07.
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Albany Code of Ordinances ch. 231 (Parts 2–6)
Albany, N.Y., Code of Ordinances ch. 231Albany, N.Y., Code of Ordinances Chapter 231 — Housing Standards (Parts 2–6)
Albany housing standards ordinance, Parts 2–6 (135 §§): minimum housing standards covering habitability, facilities, maintenance, administration, and rental dwelling registration. Part 1 (general) is excluded from this target. Fetched via eCode360 (General Code) using Bright Data Unlocker (DEC-040). DEC-026 J4 exception. Verified 2026-11-07.
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