Fulton, N.Y., Code of Ordinances ch. 475 § 475-48

General requirements

In Force
Verified 11/7/2026 · Next check 2/5/2027
FultonStatutory Standards

Operative Text

Fulton, N.Y., Code of Ordinances ch. 475 § 475-48
All premises within the City of Fulton shall be maintained in conformity with the provisions of this chapter so as to assure the desirable character of the property.
Source: Legislative text reproduced verbatim
Plain English

Section 475-48 of Fulton's Code of Ordinances establishes a baseline maintenance standard for all properties within city limits. Every premises must be kept in conformity with the requirements set out in Chapter 475, with the stated goal of preserving the desirable character of the property. This provision applies broadly, covering all premises in the City of Fulton regardless of property type or use.

Written by anthropic/claude-sonnet-4.6 · Reviewed on November 7, 2026

Plain English — not legal advice.

For Property Managers

Under § 475-48, property owners and managers in Fulton are generally expected to keep their premises in ongoing compliance with all standards outlined in Chapter 475. Compliant operators typically conduct regular inspections, address maintenance issues promptly, and document upkeep efforts to demonstrate conformity with the chapter's requirements. Familiarity with the full scope of Chapter 475 is important, as § 475-48 ties the general maintenance obligation to all other provisions within that chapter.

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

For Tenants

Section 475-48 establishes that all premises in Fulton must be maintained in conformity with Chapter 475, which can be relevant if a rental unit falls into disrepair. Tenants who believe their housing does not meet the standards referenced in § 475-48 may have grounds to raise a code-compliance concern with the City of Fulton's code enforcement office. Tenant-rights organizations familiar with local ordinances can help explain what options may be available when a property appears to fall short of the chapter's maintenance standards.

General guidance for tenants — not legal advice for your specific situation. Consult a tenant-rights organization or attorney for advice on your case.

Generated November 7, 2026 — auto-generated, not yet human-reviewed. See /transparency for methodology.

Effective Timeline

Click on timeline segments to view historical versions.

References Out

No outbound references recorded yet for this provision.

References In

Rules and statutes that cite this regulation

Fulton Code § 475-16
Fulton Code § 475-39
Fulton Code § 475-37
Fulton Code § 475-49
Fulton Code § 475-25
Fulton Code § 475-55
Fulton Code § 475-50
Fulton Code § 475-34

Related Rules

§ 244.850
Basement space may be habitable
§ 8
General application to all dwellings
§ 65
Artificial lighting

Source Information

Snapshot SHA:
Fetched:Nov 7, 2026, 09:47 AM UTC