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What is NYC AC § 25-416?

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This section outlines the applicability of provisions to existing special improvement, assessment, or business improvement districts established under specific articles of the general city law. These districts are not required to comply with conflicting or more restrictive provisions of this chapter. Applies to existing districts established prior to the effective date of certain laws.

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§ 25-416 Existing districts.

AC § 25-416

Any special improvement or assessment districts, or any business improvement districts established pursuant to article two-B of the general city law, or any districts having filed an application with the state comptroller as provided in such article prior to the effective date of chapter two hundred eight-two of the laws of nineteen hundred eighty-nine, shall be subject to the provisions of this chapter but shall not be required to comply with any provisions of this chapter which are contrary to or more restrictive than those under which the district was established or proposed to be established as evidenced by an application filed with the state comptroller prior to the effective date of chapter two hundred eight-two of the laws of nineteen hundred eighty-nine. Any reference to article two-B of the general city law or any section thereof in any state or local law, plan or agreement shall be deemed to be a reference to article nineteen-A of the general municipal law, or the appropriate provision of such article. Editor's note: For related unconsolidated provisions, see Appendix A at L.L. 1990/082.

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