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2015 New York Laws
GBS - General Business
Article 12 - (General Business) HOTELS AND BOARDING HOUSES
204-A - Safety chain latches required.

NY Gen Bus L § 204-A (2015) What's This?
  204-a.  Safety  chain  latches  required.  Every  person,  firm  or
  corporation  engaged  in  the  business  of  furnishing  public  lodging
  accommodations  in  hotels,  motels  or  motor  courts shall install and
  maintain, on the inside of each entrance door to every rental  unit  for
  which  there  is  a  duplicate or master key which would afford entry to
  said unit by one other than the occupant, a safety chain latch.

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