New York § 1170 - 1170Statement of legislative findings and purposes
Full text of New York New York Consolidated Laws § 1170 — 1170Statement of legislative findings and purposes, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 1170. 1170Statement of legislative findings and purposes
§ 1170. Statement of legislative findings and purposes. The legislature hereby finds and declares that it is in the best interest of the state to authorize participation in programs created by the federal government pursuant to the national affordable housing act of 1990 and that it is the purpose of this article to coordinate activities aided under existing municipal, state and federal housing programs with other public and private actions in order to address the lack of adequate affordable housing in New York state.
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Section 1170 ("1170Statement of legislative findings and purposes") is part of the New York Consolidated Laws, the codified statutory law of New York. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
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