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New York Code › Act MDW › Article 7-C › Section 283

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§ 283. Occupancy permitted. Notwithstanding any other provision of\nthis chapter or any other law, code, rule or regulation, occupancy for\nresidential purposes of residential units covered by this article is\npermitted, if such occupancy is in compliance with this article. Nothing\ncontained herein shall be construed to limit local authorities from\nissuing vacate orders for hazardous conditions, if appropriate.\n

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