Bill Text: NY A07540 | 2013-2014 | General Assembly | Introduced
Bill Title: Prohibits municipalities from charging multiple fees for certificates of occupancy for assembly halls.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2014-01-08 - referred to local governments [A07540 Detail]
Download: New_York-2013-A07540-Introduced.html
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K
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7540
2013-2014 Regular Sessions
I N A S S E M B L Y
May 23, 2013
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Introduced by M. of A. SKARTADOS -- read once and referred to the
Committee on Local Governments
AN ACT to prohibit municipalities from charging multiple fees for
certificates of occupancy for assembly halls
THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM-
BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
1 Section 1. Notwithstanding any law, rule or regulation to the contra-
2 ry, if a municipality elects to charge a permit or inspection fee in
3 order to issue a certificate of occupancy for an assembly hall, includ-
4 ing temporary or partial certificates of occupancy, the municipality
5 shall not charge more than one permit or inspection fee for the assembly
6 hall, regardless of the number of subspaces such hall may contain and
7 regardless of whether the municipality requires a separate certificate
8 of occupancy for each subspace.
9 The provisions of this act shall not apply to inspections or certif-
10 icates of occupancy relating to school facilities.
11 S 2. This act shall take effect immediately.
EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
[ ] is old law to be omitted.
LBD11212-01-3
