Prohibits the installation of certain security devices used to control access to common areas of a residential building without the written permission of the manager or board of directors of such property.
STATE OF NEW YORK
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9939--A
IN ASSEMBLY
April 19, 2022
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Introduced by M. of A. SIMON, GLICK, FERNANDEZ, TAYLOR, COLTON, GIBBS,
GALEF, McDONOUGH, MONTESANO, COOK -- read once and referred to the
Committee on Housing -- committee discharged, bill amended, ordered
reprinted as amended and recommitted to said committee
AN ACT to amend the general business law, in relation to prohibiting the
unauthorized installation of certain security devices on residential
buildings
The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assem-bly, do enact as follows:
1 Section 1. The general business law is amended by adding a new section
2 390-d to read as follows:
3 § 390-d. Unauthorized installation of certain security devices prohib-
4 ited. No person, firm, partnership, association or corporation shall
5 install any keyless security device used to control and secure access to
6 the common areas of any residential building without the express written
7 consent of the manager or board of directors of such property. Where a
8 keyless security device has been authorized, any installation of such
9 device including hardware and software shall be performed by, or under
10 the supervision of, the owner or operator of the entry system in place
11 in such building, including any affected or interconnected intercom or
12 other security system.
13 § 2. This act shall take effect immediately.
EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
[] is old law to be omitted.
LBD14705-03-2
