Town of North Hempstead, N.Y., Code of Ordinances Chapter 28 — Housing, Rehabilitation and Property Maintenance Code (Arts. I-IX, 47 active §§ in the IN articles) (47 §§)

Town of North Hempstead Housing, Rehabilitation and Property Maintenance Code (Arts. I-IX, 47 active §§ in the IN articles) chapter (47 §§). Part-structured chapter (9 Part(s)). Fetched via eCode360 (General Code, client NO0081) using Bright Data Unlocker (DEC-040). DEC-026 J4 exception: no adoption-record page confirmed; eCode360 root used as source_url. Verified 2026-11-09.

Provisions (47)

§ 28-1

Title

§ 28-10

Basement dwelling units

§ 28-11

Lighting and ventilation

§ 28-12

Heating

§ 28-13

Dampness

§ 28-14

Water supplies and sinks

§ 28-15

Bathrooms

§ 28-16

Plumbing

§ 28-17

Electrical requirements

§ 28-18

Entrances

§ 28-19

Drainage

§ 28-2

Policy and purpose

§ 28-20

Exits

§ 28-21

General requirements

§ 28-22

Maintenance standards

§ 28-23

Hazardous or open excavations or accumulation of industrial or commercial material prohibited

§ 28-23.1

Graffiti; defacement of property

§ 28-24

Infestation and screening

§ 28-24.1

Accumulation and storage of materials prohibited in certain areas

§ 28-25

Garbage and refuse

§ 28-26

Nuisances and abatement

§ 28-27

Responsibilities of occupants

§ 28-28

Responsibility of owners

§ 28-29

Designation compliance required

§ 28-3

Definitions and word usage

§ 28-30

Condemnation of dwellings

§ 28-31

Vacation of dwellings

§ 28-32

Reoccupation requirements

§ 28-33

Defacing or removing placard prohibited

§ 28-34

Inspection authorization

§ 28-35

Notice of violation

§ 28-36

Cases of emergency

§ 28-37

Administration and enforcement; continued violation; payment and contesting of Town costs

§ 28-37.1

Failure to comply with written directive

§ 28-37.2

Hearing procedure

§ 28-37.3

Additional remedies

§ 28-37.4

Service of notice and written directives

§ 28-4

Scope

§ 28-40

Penalties for offenses

§ 28-41

Additional penalty for certain offenses

§ 28-42

Certificate required for occupancy

§ 28-43

Severability

§ 28-5

Application of provisions

§ 28-6

General requirements

§ 28-7

Maximum occupancy and minimum room size

§ 28-8

Prohibited uses

§ 28-9

Basements or cellars