New York Codes, Rules and Regulations › Title 9 - EXECUTIVE DEPARTMENT › Subtitle S - Division of Housing and Community Renewal › Chapter VII - Emergency Housing Rent Control › Subchapter D - Rent And Eviction Regulations-new York City › Part 2201 - Maximum Rents › Section 2201.1 - Maximum rents for housing accommodations

Current through Register Vol. 46, No. 28, July 10, 2024
(a) The maximum rents for housing
					 accommodations shall be the maximum rents in effect on April 30, 1962 pursuant
					 to the State Rent Act, except as otherwise provided in this section.
(b) For housing accommodations for which
					 there was no maximum rent in effect on April 30, 1962, and which were rented
					 subsequent to April 30, 1962, the maximum rent shall be the first rent charged,
					 subject to adjustment as provided by section
					 2202.15 of this Title and
					 conditioned upon the filing of a proper registration statement within 15 days
					 from the date of such first renting, except as otherwise provided in this
					 section.
(c) For housing
					 accommodations in any establishment which has been deemed to be a hotel by
					 reason of an order, finding, opinion or determination of the State Rent
					 Commission, and which is found by the administrator not to be a hotel as
					 defined by section
					 2200.3(d) of this
					 Title, the maximum rent shall be the rent charged on the date six months
					 immediately prior to the date of the issuance of the notice of commencement of
					 proceedings to determine that these regulations shall apply to the housing
					 accommodations in such establishment, or on the date of the first renting,
					 whichever is later; subject, however, to adjustment as provided by section
					 2202.4 of this Title.
(d) For housing accommodations in an
					 establishment which the administrator finds no longer to be a hotel, where such
					 accommodations were not subject to rent control because such establishment was
					 a hotel on March 1, 1950, the maximum rent shall be the rent charged on the
					 date six months immediately prior to the date of issuance of notice of
					 commencement of proceedings to determine that these regulations shall apply to
					 the housing accommodations in such establishment, or on the date of the first
					 renting, whichever is later; subject, however, to adjustment as provided by
					 section 2202.4 of this Title.
(e) For housing accommodations subject to
					 rent control as provided by section
					 2200.2(e)(4) of
					 this Title, the maximum rents shall be established or fixed by order of the
					 administrator pursuant to section
					 2202.22(b) of this
					 Title.
(f) Any tenant in a rooming
					 house or in a single-room occupancy accommodation on a daily term of occupancy,
					 who has resided in such rooming house or single-room occupancy accommodation
					 continuously for a period of more than 14 days, shall thereafter be deemed to
					 be a tenant on a weekly term of occupancy.
(g) For housing accommodations in rooming
					 houses or single-room occupancy, no maximum rent shall be established on the
					 basis of renting in excess of the permissible occupancy thereof.