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Rent Regulations

Rochester

Municipal housing and tenant protection ordinances

Rules (55)

Title

Rochester, N.Y., Code of Ordinances ch. 90 § 90-1

Fire safety

Rochester, N.Y., Code of Ordinances ch. 90 § 90-10

Weatherization

Rochester, N.Y., Code of Ordinances ch. 90 § 90-11

Locking devices at entrances

Rochester, N.Y., Code of Ordinances ch. 90 § 90-12

Egress requirements

Rochester, N.Y., Code of Ordinances ch. 90 § 90-13

Property maintenance

Rochester, N.Y., Code of Ordinances ch. 90 § 90-14

Junked, abandoned or unlicensed vehicles

Rochester, N.Y., Code of Ordinances ch. 90 § 90-15

Certificates of occupancy

Rochester, N.Y., Code of Ordinances ch. 90 § 90-16

Vacant properties

Rochester, N.Y., Code of Ordinances ch. 90 § 90-17

Responsibilities of owners

Rochester, N.Y., Code of Ordinances ch. 90 § 90-18

Graffiti

Rochester, N.Y., Code of Ordinances ch. 90 § 90-19

Purpose

Rochester, N.Y., Code of Ordinances ch. 90 § 90-2

Building owner's registry required

Rochester, N.Y., Code of Ordinances ch. 90 § 90-20

Vacant building registry required

Rochester, N.Y., Code of Ordinances ch. 90 § 90-21

Definitions

Rochester, N.Y., Code of Ordinances ch. 90 § 90-3

Purpose

Rochester, N.Y., Code of Ordinances ch. 90 § 90-31

Definitions

Rochester, N.Y., Code of Ordinances ch. 90 § 90-32

Business permit required

Rochester, N.Y., Code of Ordinances ch. 90 § 90-33

Application

Rochester, N.Y., Code of Ordinances ch. 90 § 90-34

Inspections

Rochester, N.Y., Code of Ordinances ch. 90 § 90-35

Issuance of business permit

Rochester, N.Y., Code of Ordinances ch. 90 § 90-36

Operation of businesses

Rochester, N.Y., Code of Ordinances ch. 90 § 90-37

Fees

Rochester, N.Y., Code of Ordinances ch. 90 § 90-38

Expiration of business permit

Rochester, N.Y., Code of Ordinances ch. 90 § 90-39

Interpretations, procedural rules, regulations and forms

Rochester, N.Y., Code of Ordinances ch. 90 § 90-4

Transfer of business permit

Rochester, N.Y., Code of Ordinances ch. 90 § 90-40

Denial of business permit

Rochester, N.Y., Code of Ordinances ch. 90 § 90-41

Revocation of business permit

Rochester, N.Y., Code of Ordinances ch. 90 § 90-42

Summary suspensions: general provisions

Rochester, N.Y., Code of Ordinances ch. 90 § 90-43

Applicability of provisions

Rochester, N.Y., Code of Ordinances ch. 90 § 90-5

Policy and intent

Rochester, N.Y., Code of Ordinances ch. 90 § 90-50

Legislative findings

Rochester, N.Y., Code of Ordinances ch. 90 § 90-51

Definitions

Rochester, N.Y., Code of Ordinances ch. 90 § 90-52

Presumptions and obligations

Rochester, N.Y., Code of Ordinances ch. 90 § 90-53

Violations

Rochester, N.Y., Code of Ordinances ch. 90 § 90-54

Inspections for violations

Rochester, N.Y., Code of Ordinances ch. 90 § 90-55

Remedy for violations

Rochester, N.Y., Code of Ordinances ch. 90 § 90-56

Standards for clearance examination and report

Rochester, N.Y., Code of Ordinances ch. 90 § 90-57

Lead-safe hazard reduction and control

Rochester, N.Y., Code of Ordinances ch. 90 § 90-58

Occupant protection; worksite preparation

Rochester, N.Y., Code of Ordinances ch. 90 § 90-59

Applicability of other regulations; resolution of conflicts

Rochester, N.Y., Code of Ordinances ch. 90 § 90-6

Safe work practices

Rochester, N.Y., Code of Ordinances ch. 90 § 90-60

Emergency actions; weather conditions

Rochester, N.Y., Code of Ordinances ch. 90 § 90-61

Exemptions

Rochester, N.Y., Code of Ordinances ch. 90 § 90-62

Prohibition of retaliatory action

Rochester, N.Y., Code of Ordinances ch. 90 § 90-63

Notification to county of violations

Rochester, N.Y., Code of Ordinances ch. 90 § 90-64

Database for properties

Rochester, N.Y., Code of Ordinances ch. 90 § 90-65

Conformance with other state and local regulations required

Rochester, N.Y., Code of Ordinances ch. 90 § 90-7

Penalties for offenses

Rochester, N.Y., Code of Ordinances ch. 90 § 90-70

Severability

Rochester, N.Y., Code of Ordinances ch. 90 § 90-71

Heating

Rochester, N.Y., Code of Ordinances ch. 90 § 90-8

Electrical requirements

Rochester, N.Y., Code of Ordinances ch. 90 § 90-9

Purpose

Rochester, N.Y., Code of Ordinances ch. 95 § 95-1

Bill of Rights and Responsibilities

Rochester, N.Y., Code of Ordinances ch. 95 § 95-2

Distribution

Rochester, N.Y., Code of Ordinances ch. 95 § 95-3

Code Compilations

Rochester NY Code of Ordinances ch. 90

Rochester, N.Y., Code of Ordinances ch. 90

Rochester NY Code of Ordinances Chapter 90 — Property Code

Rochester NY's property code (52 active sections, 4 Articles): Art. I General Regulations (21 §§): minimum housing standards, owner/occupant duties, inspection; Art. II Business Permits (13 §§): rental business permit requirements, fees; Art. III Lead-Based Paint (16 §§): lead hazard assessment, work practices, licensing; Art. IV Penalties/Severability (2 §§). Part-structured chapter; each Article fetched separately. 5 reserved stubs excluded (§§ 90-22, 90-44, 90-66 through 90-69). Currency: "Includes legislation through 06-16-2026".

Official source: www.cityofrochester.gov

Rochester NY Code of Ordinances ch. 95

Rochester, N.Y., Code of Ordinances ch. 95

Rochester NY Code of Ordinances Chapter 95 — Residential Landlord-Tenant Bill of Rights

Rochester NY's Residential Landlord-Tenant Bill of Rights and Responsibilities (3 sections): declaration of rights and responsibilities, landlord obligations (habitability, notice, entry, disclosure), and tenant rights (privacy, remedy, retaliation protection). Currency: "Includes legislation through 06-16-2026".

Official source: www.cityofrochester.gov