LeRoy Village, N.Y., Code of Ordinances ch. 128 (eCode360 ed. 2026) § 128-37
Artificial lighting
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A. Residential buildings and occupancies shall be wired for electricity, and lighting equipment shall be installed throughout to provide adequate illumination for the intended use of each space. Electric wiring system shall be connected to an adequate source of supply. B. There shall be a switch or other means for controlling a light in each dwelling unit near the point of entrance to such unit.
Under LeRoy Village Code ch. 128 § 128-37, residential buildings must be wired for electricity and equipped with lighting fixtures sufficient to adequately illuminate each space for its intended purpose, with the electrical system connected to a proper power source. Additionally, every dwelling unit is required to have a light-control switch or equivalent device located near the unit's entrance. This rule establishes baseline standards for artificial lighting in residential occupancies.
Plain English — not legal advice.
Operators of residential rental properties in LeRoy Village should ensure that all units and common spaces comply with ch. 128 § 128-37 by maintaining functional electrical wiring connected to an adequate power supply and installing lighting adequate for each room's intended use. A compliant property also has a working light switch or equivalent control mechanism positioned near the entrance of every dwelling unit. Routine inspections of wiring, fixtures, and entrance switches help demonstrate ongoing compliance with this provision.
General guidance for property managers — not legal advice for your specific situation. Consult an attorney for advice on your case.
Under LeRoy Village Code ch. 128 § 128-37, tenants in residential dwellings have a right to adequate electrical lighting throughout their unit, as well as a functioning light switch or control near the unit's entrance. If lighting is absent, insufficient, or the entrance switch is missing or broken, this may constitute a housing code violation that can be reported to the appropriate local code enforcement or housing authority in LeRoy Village. Tenant-rights organizations can provide general information about how to document conditions and what complaint processes may be available.
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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