Batavia, N.Y., Code of Ordinances ch. 143 § 143-1

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Batavia, N.Y., Code of Ordinances ch. 143 § 143-1
This chapter shall be known and may be cited as the "City of Batavia Rooming House Ordinance."
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Plain English

Chapter 143 of the Batavia, N.Y., Code of Ordinances establishes the official name of the local rooming house regulatory framework. Under § 143-1, this body of rules is formally titled the 'City of Batavia Rooming House Ordinance,' which serves as the legal shorthand used when referencing or citing the chapter. The title provision itself does not impose requirements or restrictions but sets the foundation for all subsequent rules within the chapter.

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For Property Managers

Property owners and managers operating rooming houses in Batavia should be aware that the governing local rules fall under the 'City of Batavia Rooming House Ordinance,' as established by § 143-1 of Chapter 143. When reviewing compliance obligations, permits, or enforcement notices, this is the official name under which the relevant regulations are organized. Operators generally familiarize themselves with the full chapter to understand the scope of rules that apply to their properties.

General guidance for property managers — not legal advice for your specific situation. Consult an attorney for advice on your case.

For Tenants

Tenants living in rooming houses in Batavia should know that their housing is governed by a dedicated local law formally named the 'City of Batavia Rooming House Ordinance' under § 143-1 of Chapter 143. This title is the reference point for all rooming house rules in the city, and knowing it can help when looking up applicable protections or raising concerns with local authorities. Tenant-rights organizations familiar with Batavia's local code can be a useful resource for understanding how the broader ordinance applies to rooming house living.

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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