§ 12-05 Prohibited Communications with Occupants.
RCNY § 12-05
(a)No pre-conditions. An owner must not impose any type of pre-condition on installation of a required window guard, including, but not limited to, requiring the pre-payment of any fees prior to installation.
(b)Installation not optional. An owner must not communicate to a occupant that the installation of window guards where a child resides is optional, or that such installation is in any manner dependent upon payments by the occupant, except that tenants or occupants in certain units may be required to reimburse owners for the actual costs of a window guard after such a device is installed, subject to regulations and guidance issued by the State Division of Housing and Community Renewal. (Added City Record 7/23/2025, eff. 1/1/2026)
