Red Creek, N.Y., Code of Ordinances ch. 187 (eCode360 ed. 2026) § 187-12
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This article shall take effect immediately upon adoption and shall thereafter be filed with the Secretary of State pursuant to the provisions of the Municipal Home Rule Law of the State of New York.
Section 187-12 of Red Creek's Code of Ordinances establishes when the rent-related article becomes legally operative: it takes effect the moment it is formally adopted by the municipality, with no waiting period. Following adoption, the article must be filed with the New York Secretary of State in accordance with the Municipal Home Rule Law. This filing requirement ensures the ordinance is properly recorded at the state level as a locally enacted law.
Plain English — not legal advice.
Under § 187-12, the obligations and requirements set out in Red Creek Code ch. 187 became binding on landlords and property managers at the moment of adoption, not at some future date. Compliant operators generally treat all provisions of the article as immediately enforceable from that adoption date forward. Keeping records of when the ordinance was adopted can help property managers establish a clear compliance timeline.
General guidance for property managers — not legal advice for your specific situation. Consult an attorney for advice on your case.
Section 187-12 confirms that the protections and rules established in Red Creek Code ch. 187 were in force from the day the article was adopted, meaning tenants may be able to rely on those provisions from that date onward. If a dispute arises about whether the article's rules applied at a particular point in time, this effective-date provision is the relevant reference. Tenant-rights organizations familiar with Red Creek's local ordinances can help residents understand how the adoption date may bear on their situation.
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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