Port Chester, N.Y., Code of Ordinances ch. 197 (eCode360 ed. 2026) § 197-1
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This law shall be known as the "Minimum Housing Standards Law of the Village of Port Chester."
Section 197-1 of Port Chester, N.Y., Code of Ordinances Chapter 197 establishes the official name of the local housing regulation framework: the "Minimum Housing Standards Law of the Village of Port Chester." This title provision signals that the chapter sets baseline requirements for housing conditions within the village. It does not itself impose specific duties or rights, but it anchors all subsequent provisions under a single named law.
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Chapter 197, Section 197-1 identifies the governing framework that property owners in Port Chester must look to when assessing their compliance obligations for housing conditions. Operators familiar with the "Minimum Housing Standards Law of the Village of Port Chester" are better positioned to understand the scope of the rules that follow in the chapter. Staying current with all provisions under this named law is a common practice among compliant property managers in the village.
General guidance for property managers — not legal advice for your specific situation. Consult an attorney for advice on your case.
Section 197-1 establishes the formal name of the local law — the "Minimum Housing Standards Law of the Village of Port Chester" — under which housing condition protections in the village are organized. Tenants who believe their housing does not meet local standards can reference Chapter 197 as the starting point for understanding what baseline conditions are required. General information about rights under this law may be available through tenant-rights organizations or the village government directly.
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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