Mineola, N.Y., Code of Ordinances ch. 300 (eCode360 ed. 2026) § 300-32
Gasoline
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Gasoline shall be prohibited as fuel for heating and cooking, except for camping and outdoor use.
Section 300-32 of Mineola's Code of Ordinances prohibits the use of gasoline as a fuel source for heating or cooking inside buildings or residences. The rule carves out a narrow exception, permitting gasoline use for camping and outdoor activities. This provision is part of the village's broader housing and safety code framework.
Plain English — not legal advice.
Under Mineola Code § 300-32, compliant property operators ensure that no gasoline-fueled heating or cooking appliances are installed or permitted in their rental units. Landlords generally conduct periodic inspections to confirm that tenants are not using gasoline as an indoor fuel source. Maintaining documentation of approved heating and cooking equipment in each unit is a common practice for demonstrating compliance with this provision.
General guidance for property managers — not legal advice for your specific situation. Consult an attorney for advice on your case.
Section 300-32 of Mineola's Code of Ordinances gives occupants a clear standard: gasoline may not be used as fuel for indoor heating or cooking in their dwelling. If a landlord or another occupant is using gasoline in a way that violates this provision, tenants may have grounds to raise the violation with local code enforcement authorities. Tenant-rights organizations can help residents understand how this provision interacts with habitability standards and what reporting options may be available.
General guidance for tenants — not legal advice for your specific situation. Consult a tenant-rights organization or attorney for advice on your case.
Generated November 9, 2026 — auto-generated, not yet human-reviewed. See /transparency for methodology.
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