Showing ordinances that apply to Crown Heights, NY
Crown Heights is an unincorporated community (population 2,872) in Dutchess County, New York. Because Crown Heights is not an incorporated city, it does not have its own municipal code. Instead, Dutchess County ordinances apply directly to properties here. The lead paint rules below are the ones that govern your area.
NY requires lead-safe work practices in pre-1978 housing. Dutchess County Department of Behavioral & Community Health runs the Lead Poisoning Prevention Program and inspects child day care homes. NY Public Health Law 1370 and federal RRP Rule apply.
NY PHL 1370-a requires landlords to remediate lead hazards in pre-1960 housing where a child under 6 resides and tested with elevated blood lead. EPA RRP Rule requires certified renovators for pre-1978 work disturbing more than 6 sq ft interior or 20 sq ft exterior. DBCH issues orders to address lead violations.
NY PHL violations: up to 2,000 dollars per day. EPA RRP violations: up to 37,500 dollars per day per violation.
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