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What is NYC RCNY § 57-03?

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(a) Any Person may submit a Petition. (b) The Petition must include: (1) The Rule to be considered, with proposed language for adoption; (2) A statement of the Rule's purpose and HPD's authority to promulgate the Rule; (3) The Petitioner's arguments in support of adopting the Rule; (4) The period of time the Rule s

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Effective: 9/5/2021

§ 57-03 Procedures for Submitting Petitions.

RCNY § 57-03

(a)Any Person may submit a Petition.

(b)The Petition must include: (1) The Rule to be considered, with proposed language for adoption; (2) A statement of the Rule's purpose and HPD's authority to promulgate the Rule; (3) The Petitioner's arguments in support of adopting the Rule; (4) The period of time the Rule should be in effect; (5) The name of the Petitioner or his or her authorized representative and at least one of the following: (A) mailing address, (B) telephone number, or (C) email address; and (6) The signature of the Petitioner or his or her authorized representative.

(c)Any change in the information provided pursuant to paragraph five of subdivision b of this section must be reported promptly in writing to HPD by: (1) mail or hand delivery to the Office of Legal Affairs of HPD at 100 Gold Street, 5th Floor, New York, New York 10038, ATTN: General Counsel; or (2) e-mail to [email protected].

(d)The Petition must be typewritten.

(e)The Petition must be: (1) mailed or delivered to the Office of Legal Affairs of HPD at 100 Gold Street, 5th Floor, New York, New York 10038, ATTN: General Counsel; or (2) e-mailed to HPD at [email protected]. (Added City Record 8/6/2021, eff. 9/5/2021)

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