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- Referred to housing, construction and community development
- Referred to housing, construction and community development
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Establishes the state uniform fire prevention and building code shall require a visible house or building number
In Assembly Committee · Governmental Operations · Sponsor Ellen C. Jaffee
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Title of bill
An act to amend the executive law, in relation to requiring a visible house or building number
Purpose
To establish that the State uniform fire prevention and building code shall require a visible house or building number.
Summary of provisions
Section 378 of the executive law is amended by adding a new subdivision 5-d.
Justification
This legislation will eliminate the confusing problem faced by many who attempt to find houses or buildings where the numbers on the houses or buildings are not easily visible or are not present at all. This problem is faced especially by firefighters, police officers, school bus drivers, postal workers, and many others who need visible house and building numbers in order to perform the duties of their profession.
Legislative history
2009- New Bill
New Bill
Fiscal implications
Minimal.
Effective date
This act shall take effect on the one hundred twentieth day after it shall have become a law, provided, however, that effective immediately, the addition, amendment and/or repeal of any rules or regulations by the Secretary of State necessary for the implementation of this act on its effective date is authorized and directed to be made and completed on or before such effective date.
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