N.Y. Pub. Hous. Law § 223-B

Current through 2024 NY Law Chapter 457
Section 223-B - Discrimination against a person who is deaf or hard of hearing who has a hearing dog

No person who is deaf or hard of hearing shall be denied occupancy in a dwelling in any project or be subjected to eviction from any such dwelling on the sole ground that such person owns a hearing dog as defined in section forty-seven-b of the civil rights law, provided, however, that if after occupancy a health hazard results on account of such dog, the public health officer having jurisdiction may take such corrective measures as may be appropriate.

N.Y. Pub. Hous. Law § 223-B

Amended by New York Laws 2018, ch. 221,Sec. 18, eff. 8/24/2018.
Amended by New York Laws 2014, ch. 536,Sec. 6, eff. 12/29/2014.