Who does New York §339-l apply to?

New York §339-l applies to Condo associations in New York.

What happens if our condo or HOA doesn't comply with §339-l?

Non-compliance with this New York statute can expose the association and its officers to private civil suit, and (for offering-plan / sponsor matters under GBS) to enforcement action by the New York Attorney General's Real Estate Finance Bureau. SoShiny's audit trail and documented workflows are designed to demonstrate good-faith compliance.

Where can I read the official text of New York §339-l?

The official text is published by the New York State Legislature at nysenate.gov. The summary on this page is for plain-English reference only and is not legal advice.

New York §339-l

Maintenance and repair

Statute:: New York §339-l · Law RPP (Real Property Law)
Topic:: Architectural Control · Maintenance
Applies to:: Condo associations

Allocates maintenance and repair responsibilities between the board of managers (common elements) and unit owners (units).

maintenance; repair; common elements; unit

📄 Read the official text at nysenate.gov →

How SoShiny helps with Maintenance and repair

SoShiny runs the full architectural review workflow — submission, photo upload, board review, comments, approval or denial, decision letter — with documented response timelines that meet statutory ARC requirements.

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Frequently asked

What does New York §339-l require?: Allocates maintenance and repair responsibilities between the board of managers (common elements) and unit owners (units).
Who does New York §339-l apply to?: New York §339-l applies to Condo associations in New York.
What happens if our condo or HOA doesn't comply with §339-l?: Non-compliance with this New York statute can expose the association and its officers to private civil suit, and (for offering-plan / sponsor matters under GBS) to enforcement action by the New York Attorney General's Real Estate Finance Bureau. SoShiny's audit trail and documented workflows are designed to demonstrate good-faith compliance.
Where can I read the official text of New York §339-l?: The official text is published by the New York State Legislature at nysenate.gov. The summary on this page is for plain-English reference only and is not legal advice.
How does SoShiny help with Maintenance and repair?: SoShiny runs the full architectural review workflow — submission, photo upload, board review, comments, approval or denial, decision letter — with documented response timelines that meet statutory ARC requirements. Learn more →

Not legal advice. This page is a plain-English summary of New York §339-l prepared by SoShiny for board members and managers. For binding legal advice or interpretation, consult a New York-licensed attorney. For the official statutory text, see the link above.

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