Cal. Civ. Code § 1
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Section 1. Short title. This chapter shall be known as the "multiple residence law."
Section 1 of the New York Multiple Residence Law establishes the official short title of the chapter, designating it as the "multiple residence law." This naming provision serves as the formal identifier used when the chapter is cited or referenced in legal and administrative contexts. The rule itself does not impose any requirements, prohibitions, or permissions beyond establishing this title.
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N.Y. Mult. Resid. Law § 1 sets the official name of the chapter that governs multiple residences in New York. Property owners and managers who operate buildings subject to this chapter will encounter references to the "multiple residence law" in regulatory filings, inspection reports, and compliance documents. Understanding that this title refers to the full body of rules in this chapter helps operators correctly identify the legal framework that may apply to their properties.
General guidance for property managers — not legal advice for your specific situation. Consult an attorney for advice on your case.
N.Y. Mult. Resid. Law § 1 establishes the formal name of the law that may govern the building where a tenant lives. When tenants, housing advocates, or rent boards reference the "multiple residence law," they are referring to the broader set of rules found throughout this chapter. Tenants who believe protections under this chapter apply to their situation may find it useful to consult a tenant-rights organization or local housing agency familiar with the multiple residence law.
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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