West Haverstraw, N.Y., Code of Ordinances ch. 171 (eCode360 ed. 2026) § 171-6
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The Building Inspector and other duly appointed law enforcement officers of the Village of West Haverstraw shall be charged with the duty of administering and enforcing this chapter.
Section 171-6 of West Haverstraw's Code of Ordinances designates the Village's Building Inspector and other authorized law enforcement officers as the officials responsible for administering and enforcing Chapter 171. This provision establishes which government personnel have the authority to act under the chapter. It does not create new substantive rights or obligations on its own, but rather identifies who carries out the chapter's requirements.
Plain English — not legal advice.
Under § 171-6, the Building Inspector and other duly appointed Village law enforcement officers are the officials a property owner or manager would interact with regarding compliance matters under Chapter 171. Operators who maintain properties in accordance with the chapter's standards are generally prepared to respond to inspections or inquiries from these designated officials. Keeping documentation of maintenance, repairs, and compliance efforts is a common practice when dealing with enforcement personnel authorized under this section.
General guidance for property managers — not legal advice for your specific situation. Consult an attorney for advice on your case.
Section 171-6 identifies the West Haverstraw Building Inspector and other authorized Village law enforcement officers as the parties responsible for enforcing Chapter 171. Tenants who believe a violation of the chapter has occurred may consider contacting the Building Inspector's office to report the concern. Tenant-rights organizations familiar with Rockland County housing regulations can also help residents understand how enforcement under § 171-6 generally works in practice.
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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