New York § 504 - 504Site designation
Full text of New York New York Consolidated Laws § 504 — 504Site designation, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 504. 504Site designation
§ 504. Site designation. An area shall be designated by the governing body, or by the commission where so authorized to act by the governing body, on its own initiative or on petition of the owners in fee of not less than fifty-one per cent of the land (excluding publicly owned land) or upon recommendation of the agency, upon a finding that such area is appropriate for urban renewal as defined in subdivision three of section five hundred two of this article. Such designation may be accompanied by a recommendation of the commission as to the predominant reuse and such other planning criteria as it may deem appropriate for the general renewal of the area.
Frequently Asked Questions About New York § 504
What does New York Consolidated Laws § 504 cover?
Section 504 ("504Site designation") 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.
How do I cite New York § 504?
A common citation format is "New York Consolidated Laws § 504" (New York). Legal writing may require the code abbreviation, section number, and year or edition. Match the style required by your court, professor, or publisher.
Is this the official text of New York law?
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How does New York § 504 apply to my situation?
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