New York § 94 - 94Limitation on right to request police or emergency assistance prohibited
Full text of New York New York Consolidated Laws § 94 — 94Limitation on right to request police or emergency assistance prohibited, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 94. 94Limitation on right to request police or emergency assistance prohibited
§ 94. Limitation on right to request police or emergency assistance prohibited. A municipality, municipal authority, landlord or property owner shall not prohibit, restrict, penalize or in any other way directly or indirectly limit any person's exercise of rights under this article and any such limitation shall be void as contrary to public policy. The protections of this prohibition shall extend to any residential occupant upon whose behalf a third party has called for police or emergency assistance.
Source: official New York text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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Section 94 ("94Limitation on right to request police or emergency assistance prohibited") 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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