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What is NYC AC § 26-1103?

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This section mandates that owners of multiple dwellings post a notice in English and Spanish about the housing information guide for tenants and owners. The notice must be displayed prominently in areas where mail is delivered. Applies to owners of multiple dwellings.

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§ 26-1103 Notice of housing information guide for tenants and owners.

AC § 26-1103

a. Posting required. Every owner of a multiple dwelling shall post a notice in English and Spanish regarding the availability of the housing information guide for tenants and owners maintained pursuant to section 26-1102 of this chapter. Such notice shall be posted in a conspicuous place within view of the area in the multiple dwelling to which mail is delivered. b. Upon request by a tenant occupying a dwelling unit in a multiple dwelling, the owner of such multiple dwelling shall make best efforts to provide the notice required by subdivision a in a language other than English or Spanish. c. The notice required by subdivision a of this section shall, at a minimum, indicate that the guide maintained pursuant to section 26-1102 of this chapter includes information about: (1) owners' responsibilities with respect to eviction, heat and hot water, pest management, repairs and maintenance, tenant organizations, rent-regulated leases, rental assistance for elderly or disabled tenants, and housing discrimination; (2) topics related to tenants' responsibilities; and (3) the availability of free and low-cost legal services. d. Contents of posted notice. The department shall determine the form of the notice required pursuant to subdivision a of this section.

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