Fort Edward, N.Y., Code of Ordinances ch. 47 (eCode360 ed. 2026) § 47-5

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Fort EdwardFair Housing & Anti-Discrimination

Operative Text

Fort Edward, N.Y., Code of Ordinances ch. 47 (eCode360 ed. 2026) § 47-5
This article shall be known and may be cited as the "Town of Fort Edward Fair Housing Law."
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Plain English

Section 47-5 of Fort Edward, N.Y., Code of Ordinances ch. 47 establishes the official name of the local fair housing ordinance as the "Town of Fort Edward Fair Housing Law." This is a title provision, meaning it sets the formal citation name used when referencing the law in legal, administrative, or public contexts. It does not itself impose requirements or prohibitions but serves as the foundational identifier for the entire article.

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For Property Managers

As a property owner or manager operating in Fort Edward, it is useful to know that the governing fair housing framework is formally identified under ch. 47 § 47-5 as the "Town of Fort Edward Fair Housing Law." Compliant operators typically reference this title when reviewing their obligations under the broader article or when responding to administrative inquiries. Understanding the official name helps ensure accurate citation in any documentation or correspondence related to fair housing compliance.

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

For Tenants

Section 47-5 establishes the official title of Fort Edward's local fair housing protections as the "Town of Fort Edward Fair Housing Law," giving tenants a clear reference point when researching their rights under ch. 47. Knowing the law's formal name can be helpful when filing a complaint, raising a fair housing concern with a local authority, or consulting a tenant-rights organization. This title provision anchors the rest of the article, which contains the substantive rights and remedies available to residents.

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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Rules and statutes that cite this regulation

Fort Edward Code § 47-8
Fort Edward Code § 47-11
Fort Edward Code § 47-11

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