Hornell, N.Y., Code of Ordinances ch. 178 § 178-1
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This Part 1 shall be known as "Housing Standards Applicable to Residential Premises."
Section 178-1 of Hornell, N.Y., Code of Ordinances Chapter 178 establishes the official title of the local housing standards framework: 'Housing Standards Applicable to Residential Premises.' This provision functions as a naming clause, giving the broader set of rules a formal designation under which they can be referenced. It does not itself impose requirements or restrictions but sets the foundation for the regulations that follow in Part 1.
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Property owners and managers operating in Hornell, N.Y., should be aware that the rules governing residential premises fall under the framework formally titled 'Housing Standards Applicable to Residential Premises,' as established by § 178-1. Compliant operators generally familiarize themselves with the full scope of Chapter 178, since this title provision signals that all subsequent sections in Part 1 apply to residential properties they manage. Knowing the official name of the code helps when corresponding with local officials or reviewing inspection reports that reference this chapter.
General guidance for property managers — not legal advice for your specific situation. Consult an attorney for advice on your case.
Renters in Hornell, N.Y., can look to the body of rules formally titled 'Housing Standards Applicable to Residential Premises' under § 178-1 of Chapter 178 when seeking to understand their housing protections. This title provision anchors the entire Part 1 framework, meaning any rights or remedies described in subsequent sections fall under this named set of standards. Tenants who believe conditions in their home may violate local housing standards can consult a tenant-rights organization or contact the relevant local authority to learn which specific provisions of Chapter 178 may apply.
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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