STATE OF NEW YORK
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3217--A
2023-2024 Regular Sessions
IN SENATE
January 30, 2023
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Introduced by Sen. CLEARE -- read twice and ordered printed, and when
printed to be committed to the Committee on Housing, Construction and
Community Development -- committee discharged, bill amended, ordered
reprinted as amended and recommitted to said committee
AN ACT to amend the multiple dwelling law, in relation to requiring
exterior cages for air conditioners
The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assem-bly, do enact as follows:
1 Section 1. The multiple dwelling law is amended by adding a new
2 section 62-a to read as follows:
3 § 62-a. Air conditioners. Any air conditioner installed in a multiple
4 dwelling shall be protected by an exterior cage. For purposes of this
5 section, air conditioners (1) that are installed inside and wholly with-
6 in a dwelling unit or (2) are already protected by an exterior wall
7 sleeve mounted to the window, shall not require exterior cages pursuant
8 to this section.
9 § 2. This act shall take effect on the ninetieth day after it shall
10 have become a law.
EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
[] is old law to be omitted.
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