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What is NYC AC § 20-566.5?

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This section prohibits self-storage facilities from terminating an occupant without providing an explanation for the termination. The statute aims to ensure transparency in the termination process for occupants. Applies to operators of self-storage facilities.

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§ 20-566.5 Occupancy termination.

AC § 20-566.5

a. It shall be unlawful for any self-storage facility to terminate an occupant of such self-storage facility without providing such occupant with an explanation for such termination. (L.L. 2025/162, 11/28/2025, eff. 8/25/2026 and L.L. 2025/171, 11/28/2025, eff. 8/25/2026) Editor's note: For related unconsolidated provisions, see Appendix A at L.L. 2025/162.

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