Glen Cove, N.Y., Code of Ordinances ch. 106 § 106-14
Penalties for offenses
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A violation of any of the provisions of this chapter shall constitute an offense and shall be punishable by a fine of not less than $1,000 and not to exceed $2,000 or imprisonment not to exceed 15 days. Each day any violation of any of the provisions of this chapter shall continue shall constitute a separate offense.
Glen Cove, N.Y., Code of Ordinances ch. 106 § 106-14 establishes that any breach of Chapter 106's rental regulations is treated as a punishable offense. Fines range from $1,000 to $2,000, and a jail term of up to 15 days is also possible. Critically, each day a violation continues is counted as a distinct, separate offense, meaning penalties can accumulate rapidly over time.
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Under Glen Cove, N.Y., Code of Ordinances ch. 106 § 106-14, operators who remain in compliance with every provision of Chapter 106 avoid exposure to fines that start at $1,000 per day and can reach $2,000 per day, as well as potential imprisonment. Compliant property managers typically conduct regular internal reviews to confirm that all Chapter 106 requirements are being met on an ongoing basis, since each calendar day of a continuing violation is treated as a fresh offense. Promptly correcting any identified deficiency is a hallmark of responsible property management under this framework.
General guidance for property managers — not legal advice for your specific situation. Consult an attorney for advice on your case.
Glen Cove, N.Y., Code of Ordinances ch. 106 § 106-14 gives tenants important context: violations of Chapter 106 by a landlord are not merely technical infractions but punishable offenses carrying daily fines and possible imprisonment. Tenants who believe a landlord is violating Chapter 106 may consider reporting the concern to the appropriate Glen Cove municipal enforcement authority, which has the power to pursue penalties for each day the violation persists. Consulting a local tenant-rights organization can help tenants understand what documentation to gather and what remedies may be available under this provision.
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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