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N.Y. Multiple Residence Law § 3: Application to certain municipalities

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  1. Multiple Residence Law
  2. Article 1. Introductory Provisions; Definitions

§ 3. Application to certain municipalities. 1. This chapter shall

apply to all cities of less than three hundred twenty-five thousand

population and to all towns and villages.

2. Whenever the word "municipality" occurs in this chapter, it shall

mean a city, town or village to which the chapter is applicable. The

words "charter," "ordinance," "resolution," "regulation," "building

code," "department of health," "department of water supply," "fire

department," "department," "board," "municipal engineer," "building

official," "corporation counsel," "municipal treasury," or "fire

limits," shall be construed as if followed by the words "or

corresponding authority of any municipality in which the dwelling or

location referred to is situated."

3. Wherever in this chapter the installation or maintenance of a fire

alarm system, fire detecting system, watchman's clock system, sprinkler

system, fire-escape system or part thereof is required or permitted,

such system or part thereof shall be constructed, installed, arranged

and maintained in a manner satisfactory to the department in accordance

with rules and regulations adopted by the commission pursuant to section

three hundred twenty-six of this chapter.

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