NY Real Property Law › Article 6-A: Good Cause Eviction Law
§ 215 Necessity for good cause
§ 215. Necessity for good cause. No landlord shall, by action to evict or to recover possession, by exclusion from possession, by failure to renew any lease, or otherwise, remove any tenant from housing accommodations covered by section two hundred fourteen of this article except for good cause as defined in section two hundred sixteen of this article.
- Source
- NY Real Property Law, as published by the New York State Senate's Open Legislation service
- Last amended
- Effective May 3, 2024
- Checked
- Matched the official code on October 1, 2026
Amendment history
- Text in force in this form since 2024-05-03 per NY Senate Open Legislation (eff. 5/3/2024)
Publisher's notes
Added by the publisher for reference. Not part of the law.
- NB Repealed June 15, 2034
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