New York Rent Laws
NYC Rent Control
The City Rent and Rehabilitation Law [CRRL]
(N.Y.C. Admin. Code Sections 26-401 -- 26-415) expires June 15, 1997
The New York City Rent and Rehabilitation Law
enables rent control in New York City.
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Table of Contents
Section
- Section 26-401. Declaration and findings.
- Section 26-402. Short title.
- Section 26-403. Definitions.
- Section 26-403.1. High income rent decontrol.
- Section 26-404. City rent agency; division of housing and community renewal.
- Section 26-405. General powers and duties of the city rent agency.
- Section 26-406. Tax abatement for properties subject to rent exemption orders.
- Section 26-407. Labor cost pass-along.
- Section 26-408. Evictions.
- Section 26-409. Investigation; records; reports.
- Section 26-410. Procedure.
- Section 26-411. Judicial review.
- Section 26-412. Prohibitions.
- Section 26-413. Enforcement and penalties.
- Section 26-414. Decontrol on basis of vacancy rate.
- Section 26-415. Surveys of need for rent control.
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