New York S08570 prohibits homeowners' associations from banning or unreasonably limiting the installation or use of central air conditioners or heat.
New York S08570, also known as the Central Air Conditioner and Heat Pump Rights Act, ensures that homeowners' associations cannot adopt or enforce rules that prohibit or unreasonably limit the installation or use of central air conditioners or heat pumps. The act defines unreasonable limitations as those that inhibit the equipment from functioning at maximum efficiency or increase costs by more than ten percent. Homeowners' associations can still enforce restrictions on properties they own or are jointly owned by members.
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