N.Y.C. Admin. Code tit. 26, ch. 3 § 26-402
Short title (City Rent and Rehabilitation Law)
Operative Text
This chapter shall be known and may be cited as the city rent and rehabilitation law.
Section 26-402 of N.Y.C. Admin. Code ch. 26 § 26-401 et seq. establishes the official short title of the chapter, designating it as the "city rent and rehabilitation law." This naming provision allows the chapter to be referenced consistently in legal documents, court filings, and official communications. It does not itself impose obligations or confer rights, but it anchors the formal identity of the entire regulatory framework that follows.
Plain English — not legal advice.
Property owners and managers operating under New York City's rent regulations should be aware that the governing chapter is formally titled the "city rent and rehabilitation law" as established by N.Y.C. Admin. Code ch. 26 § 26-401 et seq. § 26-402. Compliant operators typically use this official citation when referencing the law in lease agreements, notices, or correspondence with city agencies. Familiarity with the chapter's formal name helps ensure accurate identification of the applicable regulatory framework.
General guidance for property managers — not legal advice for your specific situation. Consult an attorney for advice on your case.
Under N.Y.C. Admin. Code ch. 26 § 26-401 et seq. § 26-402, the chapter governing rent regulation in New York City is officially known as the "city rent and rehabilitation law." Tenants who believe their rights under this chapter have been affected may reference this official title when filing complaints or seeking information from relevant city agencies. Tenant-rights organizations familiar with this framework can help explain how the broader chapter's protections may apply.
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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