Troy, N.Y., Code of Ordinances ch. 177 § 177-2
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This registry shall be enforced by the Bureau of Code Enforcement. See § 176-5 , Enforcement authority.
Section 177-2 of Troy, N.Y., Code of Ordinances Chapter 177 designates the Bureau of Code Enforcement as the agency responsible for administering and enforcing the city's rental registry. The provision cross-references § 176-5, which sets out the broader enforcement authority framework. This means that compliance with registry requirements is overseen by that bureau, not by a separate rent board or housing agency.
Plain English — not legal advice.
Under § 177-2, property owners and managers in Troy should be aware that the Bureau of Code Enforcement holds the authority to enforce the rental registry established in Chapter 177. Operators who maintain accurate and up-to-date registry filings generally reduce their exposure to enforcement action by that bureau. Reviewing § 176-5 alongside § 177-2 can help property managers understand the full scope of the bureau's enforcement powers.
General guidance for property managers — not legal advice for your specific situation. Consult an attorney for advice on your case.
Section 177-2 establishes that the Bureau of Code Enforcement is the body tenants can contact if they believe a landlord is not complying with Troy's rental registry requirements. Tenants who suspect a violation may consider filing a complaint directly with the Bureau of Code Enforcement, which has authority under this provision to investigate and act. Local tenant-rights organizations can also help residents understand how the enforcement process under § 177-2 and § 176-5 typically works.
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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