1970 – Applicability.
§ 1970. Applicability. The department or agency of a city, town or village, responsible for the enforcement of the multiple dwelling law, the multiple residence law, or any other law, code or ordinance governing the occupancy and maintenance of residential property (hereinafter in this article referred to as “the department”) may institute a proceeding in […]
1971 – Certification of Abandonment.
§ 1971. Certification of abandonment. 1. The department may make a finding that a dwelling is abandoned if: (a) In the case of an occupied dwelling, the owner has failed for a period of at least three consecutive months either to collect rent or to institute summary proceedings for nonpayment of rent, and the department […]
1971-A – Destruction of Abandoned Dwellings.
§ 1971-a. Destruction of abandoned dwellings. “Destruction of an abandoned dwelling” occurs when a person, having no right to do so or permission of the department or the owner to take, remove or otherwise damage the fixtures or the structure of the building, nor any reasonable ground to believe that he has such right or […]
1972 – Notice.
§ 1972. Notice. 1. If the department proposes to institute proceedings pursuant to this article, it may file a copy of the certification and a notice of intention to commence such proceedings in the office of the clerk of the county in which the dwelling is located. Such notice shall contain the names of all […]