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This bill repeals the Padlock Law, which permits the NYPD to close a residence or business housing illicit activities after two offenses and one conviction, without judicial review.

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Int. No. 1326

 

By Council Members Levin, Torres, Williams, The Speaker (Council Member Mark-Viverito), Gibson, Palma, Chin and Menchaca

 

A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to repealing the padlock law

 

Be it enacted by the Council as follows:

Section 1. Sections 10-155 and 10-156 of the administrative code of the city of New York are REPEALED.

§ 2. This local law takes effect immediately.

BC

LS 7579/7586/7879

10/17/16