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220 – Construction.

§ 220. Construction. This chapter shall be construed liberally to effectuate the purposes hereof, and the enumeration of specific powers in this chapter shall not operate to restrict the meaning of any general grant of power contained in this chapter or to exclude other powers comprehended in such general grant. In construing this chapter consideration […]

221 – Separability Clause.

§ 221. Separability clause. If any clause, sentence, paragraph, section or part of this chapter shall be adjudged by any court of competent jurisdiction to be invalid, such judgment shall not affect, impair or invalidate the remainder thereof, but shall be confined in its operation to the clause, sentence, paragraph, section or part thereof directly […]

214-A – Rent Control; Tax Exemption.

§ 214-a. Rent control; tax exemption. 1. Notwithstanding the provisions of the emergency housing rent control law and the regulations promulgated pursuant thereto, so long as the rents for any housing accommodations in any multiple dwelling aided by a loan pursuant to this article remain subject to control by the agency, (1) the maximum rents […]

215 – Rules and Regulations.

§ 215. Rules and regulations. An agency may promulgate supplementary rules and regulations to carry out the provisions of this article, not inconsistent with the provisions of this article.

219-A – Policy of State and Purpose of Article.

§ 219-a. Policy of state and purpose of article. It is hereby declared that there exists within the state, and particularly within certain cities thereof, an acute shortage of housing; that low income inhabitants of the state, and particularly demobilized servicemen of world war II and their families, as well as the families of servicemen […]

219-B – Definitions.

§ 219-b. Definitions. Notwithstanding the provisions of any other article of this chapter the following terms, whenever used or referred to in this article, shall have the following meanings, unless a different meaning clearly appears from the context: 1. The term “emergency project” means a specific work or improvement, including lands, buildings and improvements, acquired, […]

219-C – Additional Powers of Certain Authorities.

§ 219-c. Additional powers of certain authorities. An authority operating in a city having more than one million inhabitants shall have the following powers in addition to the other powers granted by this chapter: 1. Prepare or arrange for preparation of plans for, acquire, construct, lease, carry out, manage, operate and dispose of emergency projects, […]

219-D – Additional Powers of Certain Cities.

§ 219-d. Additional powers of certain cities. A city having more than one million inhabitants shall have the following powers in addition to the other powers granted by this chapter: 1. Undertake one or more emergency projects and for that purpose such city shall have the rights, powers and privileges and shall be subject to […]

219-E – Suspension of Building Restrictions.

* § 219-e. Suspension of building restrictions. 1. The provisions of the multiple dwelling law and of any other law, charter, administrative code, building law, local law, ordinance, rule or regulation pertaining to the construction, maintenance, use and occupation of housing accommodations and incidental facilities, as well as the provisions of any general, special or […]

219-F – Disposition of Emergency Projects.

§ 219-f. Disposition of emergency projects. Each emergency project shall be removed and disposed of as soon as practicable after the city in which the project is located determines that the emergency declared in this article has ended, but in no event beyond July first, nineteen hundred fifty-four, and provided that an authority or city […]