Designates the fifty-sixth assembly district encompassing community board 3 and community board 8 a cease and desist zone; establishes an affirmative defense to violations of nonsolicitation orders and cease and desist zones.
STATE OF NEW YORK
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5881--B
2025-2026 Regular Sessions
IN ASSEMBLY
February 24, 2025
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Introduced by M. of A. ZINERMAN, SHIMSKY, HYNDMAN -- read once and
referred to the Committee on Judiciary -- committee discharged, bill
amended, ordered reprinted as amended and recommitted to said commit-
tee -- recommitted to the Committee on Judiciary in accordance with
Assembly Rule 3, sec. 2 -- committee discharged, bill amended, ordered
reprinted as amended and recommitted to said committee
AN ACT to amend the real property law, in relation to designating the
fifty-sixth assembly district encompassing community board 3 and
community board 8 a cease and desist zone and establishing an affirma-
tive defense to violations of nonsolicitation orders and cease and
desist zones
The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assem-bly, do enact as follows:
1 Section 1. The real property law is amended by adding a new section
2 442-hh to read as follows:
3 § 442-hh. Designating the fifty-sixth assembly district encompassing
4 community board three and community board eight a cease and desist zone.
5 Notwithstanding any other law, rule or regulation to the contrary, the
6 fifty-sixth assembly district encompassing community board three and
7 community board eight shall be included on the cease and desist list
8 compiled by the secretary of state pursuant to section four hundred
9 forty-two-h of this article.
10 § 2. Section 442-h of the real property law is amended by adding a new
11 subdivision 5 to read as follows:
12 5. In any action alleging a violation of this section, it shall be an
13 affirmative defense that the owner of residential real property included
14 in a nonsolicitation order or cease and desist zone publicized that such
15 property was for sale through means including but not limited to adver-
16 tisements or real estate listings.
17 § 3. This act shall take effect on the thirtieth day after it shall
18 have become a law and shall apply to all nonsolicitation orders issued
19 on and after such effective date.
EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
[] is old law to be omitted.
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