Brookhaven, N.Y., Code of Ordinances ch. 82 (eCode360 ed. 2026) § 82-13
Enforcement
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This chapter shall be enforced by the Code Enforcement Officer as defined by this chapter.
Section 82-13 of Brookhaven's Code of Ordinances Chapter 82 designates a specific official — the Code Enforcement Officer as defined within that chapter — as the authority responsible for carrying out and upholding the provisions of this chapter. The rule establishes a clear line of enforcement responsibility rather than leaving oversight to multiple or unspecified agencies. This means that compliance matters and potential violations under Chapter 82 flow through that designated officer.
Plain English — not legal advice.
Under § 82-13, the Code Enforcement Officer defined in Chapter 82 is the official with authority to inspect for and act on violations of this chapter. Property owners and managers operating in Brookhaven generally maintain records and respond to inquiries directed by that officer as part of demonstrating compliance. Understanding who holds enforcement authority helps operators know the correct point of contact when questions or notices arise under this chapter.
General guidance for property managers — not legal advice for your specific situation. Consult an attorney for advice on your case.
Section 82-13 establishes that the Code Enforcement Officer defined in Chapter 82 is the designated enforcer of this chapter's requirements in Brookhaven. Tenants who believe a provision of Chapter 82 has been violated may direct concerns or complaints to that officer's office as a starting point. Tenant-rights organizations familiar with Brookhaven's local code can help residents understand what remedies or complaint processes may be available under this chapter.
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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