Sands Point, N.Y., Code of Ordinances ch. 127 (eCode360 ed. 2026) § 127-16
Penalties for offenses
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A. Any person, association, firm, or corporation which violates any provision of this section shall, upon conviction thereof, be subject to a fine not exceeding $20,000.00 for each week of violation, regardless of any convictions for prior violations. B. Each week's continued violation shall constitute a separate additional violation.
Sands Point, N.Y., Code of Ordinances ch. 127 § 127-16 establishes financial penalties for violations of the rent-related provisions in Chapter 127. Any individual, association, firm, or corporation found guilty of a violation may be fined up to $20,000 for each week the violation continues. Because each week of ongoing noncompliance is treated as a separate, independent offense, fines can accumulate rapidly over time regardless of any prior conviction history.
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Under Sands Point, N.Y., Code of Ordinances ch. 127 § 127-16, operators who remain out of compliance with Chapter 127 face fines of up to $20,000 per week, with each week counted as a distinct violation. Compliant property managers generally act promptly to identify and correct any deficiencies as soon as they arise, since the penalty structure means that delays in remediation can multiply the total financial exposure significantly. Maintaining thorough records of corrective actions taken can be an important part of demonstrating good-faith compliance efforts.
General guidance for property managers — not legal advice for your specific situation. Consult an attorney for advice on your case.
Sands Point, N.Y., Code of Ordinances ch. 127 § 127-16 provides that violations of Chapter 127 carry penalties of up to $20,000 per week, with each week of continued noncompliance treated as a separate offense. Tenants who believe a landlord is violating Chapter 127 may have grounds to report the ongoing conduct to the appropriate local enforcement authority, where each week of noncompliance could be treated as an additional, independent violation. Consulting a tenant-rights organization familiar with Sands Point ordinances can help tenants understand what enforcement options may be available to them.
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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