New York S03215 creates a presumption that certain harassing acts by an owner are intended to cause a tenant to vacate or surrender rights.
New York S03215 amends the penal law to establish a presumption that certain harassing acts by an owner are intended to cause a rent-regulated tenant to vacate their dwelling units or to surrender or waive any rights related to their occupancy. This presumption applies to a course of conduct described in the penal law, but excludes the good faith commencement and pursuit of a lawful eviction action. The act takes effect immediately.
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