Baldwinsville, N.Y., Code of Ordinances ch. 255 (eCode360 ed. 2026) § 255-12
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This chapter shall take effect immediately upon filing with the Secretary of State.
Section 255-12 of Baldwinsville, N.Y., Code of Ordinances Chapter 255 establishes when the chapter's rules become legally operative. The provision states that the chapter took effect immediately upon its filing with the Secretary of State, meaning there was no delayed implementation period. From that filing date forward, all requirements and protections set out in Chapter 255 have been in force.
Plain English — not legal advice.
Property owners and managers subject to Chapter 255 should be aware that, per Section 255-12, the chapter's obligations applied from the moment it was filed with the Secretary of State, with no grace period built into the effective-date provision itself. Compliant operators generally treat the chapter's requirements as fully binding from that filing date onward. Reviewing the filing date with the Secretary of State can help establish the precise point at which compliance obligations began.
General guidance for property managers — not legal advice for your specific situation. Consult an attorney for advice on your case.
Section 255-12 confirms that the protections and rules established under Chapter 255 became enforceable immediately upon the chapter's filing with the Secretary of State, with no phase-in delay. This means tenants covered by the chapter have been entitled to its protections since that filing date. Tenants who believe rights under Chapter 255 were not honored may wish to consult a local tenant-rights organization or the relevant municipal office to understand available remedies.
General guidance for tenants — not legal advice for your specific situation. Consult a tenant-rights organization or attorney for advice on your case.
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