Newark, N.Y., Code of Ordinances ch. 90 (eCode360 ed. 2026) § 90-15

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Operative Text

Newark, N.Y., Code of Ordinances ch. 90 (eCode360 ed. 2026) § 90-15
It shall be the duty and responsibility of the Code Enforcement Officer of the Village of Newark to enforce the provisions of this chapter as herein provided.
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Plain English

Under Newark, N.Y., Code of Ordinances ch. 90 § 90-15, the designated official responsible for enforcing the housing and property regulations contained in Chapter 90 is the Code Enforcement Officer of the Village of Newark. This provision establishes a clear line of authority, ensuring that a specific municipal officer—rather than a general body—holds the duty to carry out the chapter's requirements. The rule does not create new substantive obligations on its own; it assigns enforcement responsibility within the village's administrative structure.

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For Property Managers

Property owners and managers operating in Newark, N.Y. should be aware that, under ch. 90 § 90-15, the Code Enforcement Officer of the Village of Newark is the official empowered to inspect properties, issue notices, and otherwise enforce Chapter 90's requirements. Compliant operators typically maintain their properties in accordance with the chapter's standards so that interactions with the Code Enforcement Officer result in no violations. Knowing who holds enforcement authority helps operators direct questions, permit applications, and compliance inquiries to the correct municipal contact.

General guidance for property managers — not legal advice for your specific situation. Consult an attorney for advice on your case.

For Tenants

Under Newark, N.Y., Code of Ordinances ch. 90 § 90-15, tenants who believe a property is not meeting the standards set out in Chapter 90 can direct complaints or concerns to the Village of Newark's Code Enforcement Officer, who is officially charged with enforcing these rules. This provision clarifies which local official has the duty to investigate and act on potential violations, giving tenants a defined point of contact within village government. Tenants may also wish to consult a local tenant-rights organization to understand what documentation or steps are generally associated with filing a complaint with the Code Enforcement Officer.

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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Rules and statutes that cite this regulation

Newark Code § 90-23
Newark Code § 90-24
Newark Code § 90-24
Newark Code § 90-23
Newark Code § 90-33
Newark Code § 90-24
Newark Code § 90-18
Newark Code § 90-47
Newark Code § 90-32
Newark Code § 90-49

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