Mount Vernon, N.Y., Code of Ordinances ch. 149 § 149-68
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This article shall be known and may be cited as "Multiple Dwellings with Chronic Violations" and added to the Housing Code Applicable to Residential Premises.
Section 149-68 of Mount Vernon's Code of Ordinances establishes the formal title of this article as 'Multiple Dwellings with Chronic Violations,' incorporating it into the Housing Code Applicable to Residential Premises. This provision functions as a naming and organizational clause, anchoring the article within the broader municipal housing regulatory framework. It does not itself impose obligations or grant rights, but it signals that the article addresses multi-unit buildings with recurring code violations.
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Chapter 149, § 149-68 of the Mount Vernon Code of Ordinances places the 'Multiple Dwellings with Chronic Violations' article squarely within the city's Housing Code Applicable to Residential Premises. Property owners and managers of multi-unit buildings in Mount Vernon should be aware that this article forms part of the enforceable housing code framework. Operators who maintain familiarity with the full scope of ch. 149 are generally better positioned to understand their compliance obligations under the broader housing code.
General guidance for property managers — not legal advice for your specific situation. Consult an attorney for advice on your case.
Section 149-68 formally titles and situates the 'Multiple Dwellings with Chronic Violations' article within Mount Vernon's Housing Code Applicable to Residential Premises, making it an official part of the city's enforceable housing standards. Tenants living in multi-unit buildings in Mount Vernon can reference ch. 149 § 149-68 as the foundation of this article when researching their rights related to chronic code violations. Tenant-rights organizations familiar with Mount Vernon's housing code can help residents understand how this article connects to other protections available under the broader code.
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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