§ 238-a
§ 238-a. Limitation on fees. In relation to a residential dwelling unit:
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§ 238-a. Limitation on fees. In relation to a residential dwelling unit:
3. Any provision of a lease or contract waiving or limiting the provisions of this section shall be void as against public policy.
(c) As used in this subdivision, "dishonored check" shall have the same meaning as such term is defined in section 5-328 of the general obligations law.
(d) The provisions of this subdivision shall not apply to a shareholder of a cooperative housing corporation, provided, however, that the provisions of this subdivision shall apply with respect to any tenant or subtenant of such a shareholder.
...costs, charges or fees incurred by landlord, lessor, sub-lessor or grantor for the return of such dishonored check or the amount set forth in subdivision three of section 5-328 of the general obligations law, whichever is greater; and
2-a. (a) No landlord, lessor, sub-lessor or grantor shall demand any payment, fee, or charge from a tenant for the delivery of a check, draft or like instrument that was given in payment for rent and subsequently dishonored...
(b) Notwithstanding any contrary provision herein, a landlord, lessor, sub-lessor or grantor may demand any payment, fee, or charge from a tenant for the delivery of a dishonored check only if such payment, fee, or charge was provided for...
(ii) if the payment, fee or charge exceeds the amount set forth in subdivision three of section 5-328 of the general obligations law, the landlord, lessor, sub-lessor or grantor shall provide to the tenant upon request evidence substantiating...
...A person occupying an apartment house, tenement or bungalow colony, or any part thereof, to whom fuel, ice or food, shall be sold or delivered by a seller or dealer who has paid or given any money, property or thing...
...a cooperative housing corporation, other than a cooperative housing corporation subject to the provisions of article two, article four, article five or article eleven of the private housing finance law, shall be permitted to charge a tenant that is a...
§ 238. Agreements or contracts for privileges to deal with occupants of tenements, apartment houses or bungalow colonies. 1. A contract, agreement or arrangement entered into or executed by and between the owner or prospective owner of an apartment house, tenement...
...If a corporation is convicted of a violation of this section, it shall be punished by a fine of not less than fifty nor more than one thousand dollars.
...Nothing in this paragraph shall prohibit a cooperative housing corporation, other than a cooperative housing corporation subject to the provisions of article two, article four, article five or article eleven of the private housing finance law, from demanding from a...
...Further, with regard to a cooperative housing corporation subject to the provisions of article two, article four, article five or article eleven of the private housing finance law, all such fees must be reasonable and approved by the agency supervising...