Spencer, N.Y., Code of Ordinances ch. 69 (eCode360 ed. 2026) § 69-14
Penalties for offenses
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Where a person or organization has been found guilty of a violation of this chapter, a fine shall be imposed on such person or organization, not to exceed $250 or imprisonment for not more than 15 days, or both. Each and every separate violation of this chapter shall be deemed an offense for the purposes of imposing the appropriate fine.
Section 69-14 of Spencer, N.Y., Code of Ordinances Chapter 69 establishes the consequences for violating the chapter's requirements. A person or organization found guilty of a violation may face a fine of up to $250, imprisonment of up to 15 days, or both. Importantly, each separate violation is treated as its own distinct offense, meaning multiple infractions can each carry their own penalty.
Plain English — not legal advice.
Under Spencer, N.Y., Code § 69-14, operators who comply with every requirement of Chapter 69 avoid exposure to fines and potential imprisonment. Compliant property managers typically maintain thorough records, address any deficiencies promptly, and ensure all aspects of their operations conform to the chapter's standards. Because each separate violation is counted independently, operators generally conduct regular reviews to prevent multiple simultaneous infractions from accumulating.
General guidance for property managers — not legal advice for your specific situation. Consult an attorney for advice on your case.
Section 69-14 of Spencer, N.Y., Code Chapter 69 provides an enforcement mechanism that applies when violations of the chapter are established. If a landlord has been found guilty of a violation, each separate infraction can be treated as a distinct offense subject to its own fine. Tenants who believe a violation has occurred may consider documenting the issue, contacting the relevant local enforcement authority in Spencer, N.Y., or reaching out to a tenant-rights organization for general guidance on available options.
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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