Utica, N.Y., Code of Ordinances ch. 2-12 § 2-12-537
Failure to register; inaccurate or incomplete information
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It shall be a violation of this chapter for an owner or a responsible person to provide inaccurate information for the registry of rental dwelling units or to fail to provide the information required herein for the registry.
Under Utica, N.Y., Code of Ordinances ch. 2-12 § 2-12-537, it is a violation of the city's rental dwelling unit registry rules for an owner or responsible person either to submit inaccurate information or to omit required information when registering a rental unit. The provision treats both affirmative misstatements and simple omissions as violations of the same chapter. This rule applies regardless of whether the inaccuracy or omission was intentional.
Plain English — not legal advice.
Operators subject to Utica, N.Y., Code of Ordinances ch. 2-12 § 2-12-537 generally ensure that every piece of information submitted to the city's rental dwelling unit registry is complete, accurate, and up to date at the time of filing. Compliant property owners typically review their registry submissions carefully before submitting and promptly correct any errors or gaps they discover. Keeping records of what was submitted and when can help demonstrate good-faith compliance with the chapter's requirements.
General guidance for property managers — not legal advice for your specific situation. Consult an attorney for advice on your case.
Utica, N.Y., Code of Ordinances ch. 2-12 § 2-12-537 establishes that tenants have an interest in accurate rental registry information, since the registry is designed to ensure accountability for rental dwelling units in the city. If a tenant believes their unit's registry information is missing or inaccurate, they may consider contacting the appropriate Utica city office that administers the rental registry to report the concern. Tenant-rights organizations familiar with Utica's housing code can help explain what remedies or complaint processes may be available under ch. 2-12.
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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