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Elmira

Municipal housing and tenant protection ordinances

Rules (71)

Title

Elmira Code ch. 8, art. V § 8-323

Purpose

Elmira Code ch. 8, art. V § 8-324

Effective date

Elmira Code ch. 8, art. V § 8-325

Scope

Elmira Code ch. 8, art. V § 8-326

Nonapplicability

Elmira Code ch. 8, art. V § 8-327

Application

Elmira Code ch. 8, art. V § 8-328

State building construction code

Elmira Code ch. 8, art. V § 8-329

Partial invalidity

Elmira Code ch. 8, art. V § 8-330

Abbreviations and definitions

Elmira Code ch. 8, art. V § 8-331

General requirements

Elmira Code ch. 8, art. V § 8-350

Occupancy classification of buildings

Elmira Code ch. 8, art. V § 8-351

Maximum occupancy

Elmira Code ch. 8, art. V § 8-352

Prohibited uses

Elmira Code ch. 8, art. V § 8-353

Habitable space

Elmira Code ch. 8, art. V § 8-354

Public space

Elmira Code ch. 8, art. V § 8-355

Nonhabitable space

Elmira Code ch. 8, art. V § 8-356

Elevators and escalators

Elmira Code ch. 8, art. V § 8-357

Railings and parapet walls

Elmira Code ch. 8, art. V § 8-358

Exits

Elmira Code ch. 8, art. V § 8-359

Exterior lighting

Elmira Code ch. 8, art. V § 8-360

General requirements

Elmira Code ch. 8, art. V § 8-380

Exterior protection

Elmira Code ch. 8, art. V § 8-381

Interior protection

Elmira Code ch. 8, art. V § 8-382

General requirements

Elmira Code ch. 8, art. V § 8-400

Prohibited accumulations and storage

Elmira Code ch. 8, art. V § 8-401

Prevention of exterior fire spread

Elmira Code ch. 8, art. V § 8-402

Prevention of interior fire spread

Elmira Code ch. 8, art. V § 8-403

Fireplaces

Elmira Code ch. 8, art. V § 8-404

Fire protection equipment

Elmira Code ch. 8, art. V § 8-405

General requirements

Elmira Code ch. 8, art. V § 8-417

Plumbing

Elmira Code ch. 8, art. V § 8-418

Fuel gas

Elmira Code ch. 8, art. V § 8-419

Fuel oil

Elmira Code ch. 8, art. V § 8-420

Prohibited fuel

Elmira Code ch. 8, art. V § 8-421

Heating

Elmira Code ch. 8, art. V § 8-422

Chimneys, flues and gas vents

Elmira Code ch. 8, art. V § 8-423

Incinerators

Elmira Code ch. 8, art. V § 8-424

Electrical

Elmira Code ch. 8, art. V § 8-425

Cooking and refrigeration

Elmira Code ch. 8, art. V § 8-426

Air conditioning and mechanical ventilation in one- and two-family dwellings

Elmira Code ch. 8, art. V § 8-427

Air conditioning and mechanical ventilation in multiple dwellings

Elmira Code ch. 8, art. V § 8-428

Fire protection in multiple dwellings

Elmira Code ch. 8, art. V § 8-429

Elevators, dumbwaiters and escalators in multiple dwellings

Elmira Code ch. 8, art. V § 8-430

General requirements

Elmira Code ch. 8, art. V § 8-450

Open areas

Elmira Code ch. 8, art. V § 8-451

Buildings and structures

Elmira Code ch. 8, art. V § 8-452

Infestation and screening

Elmira Code ch. 8, art. V § 8-453

Garbage and refuse

Elmira Code ch. 8, art. V § 8-454

Junk

Elmira Code ch. 8, art. V § 8-455

Domestic animals and pets

Elmira Code ch. 8, art. V § 8-456

Title

Elmira Code ch. 8, art. V § 8-471

Purpose

Elmira Code ch. 8, art. V § 8-472

Effective date

Elmira Code ch. 8, art. V § 8-473

Applicability

Elmira Code ch. 8, art. V § 8-474

Partial invalidity

Elmira Code ch. 8, art. V § 8-475

Definitions

Elmira Code ch. 8, art. V § 8-476

Administrative agency

Elmira Code ch. 8, art. V § 8-501

Powers and duties

Elmira Code ch. 8, art. V § 8-502

Certificate of compliance

Elmira Code ch. 8, art. V § 8-503

Inspection

Elmira Code ch. 8, art. V § 8-504

Violations

Elmira Code ch. 8, art. V § 8-505

Records

Elmira Code ch. 8, art. V § 8-506

Penalties

Elmira Code ch. 8, art. V § 8-507

Responsibilities of owners

Elmira Code ch. 8, art. V § 8-521

Responsibilities of operators

Elmira Code ch. 8, art. V § 8-522

Responsibilities of occupants

Elmira Code ch. 8, art. V § 8-523

Board of appeals

Elmira Code ch. 8, art. V § 8-531

Procedure

Elmira Code ch. 8, art. V § 8-532

Hearings

Elmira Code ch. 8, art. V § 8-533

Decisions

Elmira Code ch. 8, art. V § 8-534

Records

Elmira Code ch. 8, art. V § 8-535

Code Compilations

Elmira Code Ch.8 Art.V

Elmira, N.Y., Code ch. 8, art. V

Elmira Code of Ordinances Chapter 8 Article V — Housing Standards for Residential Premises

Elmira Housing Standards for Residential Premises: establishes minimum performance-based habitability standards for facilities, condition, use, occupancy, and maintenance of residential premises to safeguard health, safety, and welfare of occupants. 71 real sections (§§ 8-324 through 8-523 range; 10 Reserved stubs filtered). Fetched at article level — whole-chapter node returns empty section bodies. Codified through Supp. 14 (November 7, 2025). DEC-026 J4 exception.

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