Administering agency. The term "administering agency" means the Office of Special Enforcement, as established under executive order number 96 for the year 2006, or such other agency as subsequently designated by mayoral executive order.
Booking Service. The term "booking service" has the meaning ascribed to such term by § 26-2101 of the NYC Administrative Code, as added by local law number 146 for the year 2018.
Building. The term "building" means a building as defined in the New York city construction codes that is located in the city.
Class A multiple dwelling. The term "class A multiple dwelling" shall have the meaning ascribed to such term in the housing maintenance code, except that for the purposes of these rules the term class A multiple dwelling shall also be deemed to include "interim multiple dwelling" as defined in section 281 of the multiple dwelling law.
Class B multiple dwelling. The term "class B multiple dwelling" has the meaning ascribed to such term by subchapter 1 of the housing maintenance code.
Dwelling unit. The term "dwelling unit" has the meaning ascribed to such term by § 27-2004 of the housing maintenance code.
Listing. The term "listing" means an advertisement on a booking service that offers a short-term rental.
Listing identifier. The term "listing identifier" means a unique identification number assigned by the booking service to each listing.
Material fact. A "material fact" is a fact stated or omitted in connection with the filing of an application for, or renewal of, a short-term rental registration made pursuant to these rules and NYC Administrative Code § 26-3102, and that has a natural tendency to influence, or was capable of influencing, the administering agency's decisions relating to such application or renewal. For the purposes of this chapter an assertion of understanding a provision of law or a statement of intent to comply with a provision of law or this chapter shall not be considered to be a material fact.
Material false statement. A "material false statement" is any false or misleading representation of material fact, or the failure to state a material fact, if such use of, or failure to state, has a natural tendency to influence, or was capable of influencing, the administering agency's decisions relating to an application for, amendment of, or renewal of, a short-term rental registration made pursuant to these rules and NYC Administrative Code § 26-3102.
Owner. The term "owner" has the meaning ascribed to such term by the housing maintenance code, except that for the purposes of this chapter shall not be construed to include a tenant in legal possession of a dwelling unit.
Permanent Occupant. The term "permanent occupant" shall mean a natural person or a family occupying a dwelling unit for 30 consecutive days or more, except that a boarder, roomer, or lodger shall not be considered a permanent occupant for the purposes of this chapter.
Private dwelling. The term "private dwelling" shall have the meaning ascribed to such term by subchapter 1 of the housing maintenance code.
Registered host or host. The term "registered host" or "host" means a natural person who is a permanent occupant of a dwelling unit registered in accordance with these rules and Chapter 31 of Title 26 of the NYC Administrative Code.
Rentee. The term "rentee" means a boarder, roomer, or lodger, as defined in section BC 202 of the New York city building code, involved in a short-term rental.
Rooming unit. The term "rooming unit" shall have the meaning ascribed to such term by subchapter 1 of the housing maintenance code.
Short-term rental. The term "short-term rental" means a rental for fewer than 30 consecutive days of a dwelling unit within a private dwelling or class A multiple dwelling, or in the case of a mixed-use building, a rental of a class A dwelling unit therein for fewer than 30 consecutive days.
Short-term rental registration number. The term "short-term rental registration number" means a registration number issued by the administering agency in accordance with the registration of a dwelling unit pursuant to these rules and Chapter 31 of Title 26 of the NYC Administrative Code.
(Added City Record 2/3/2023, eff. 3/5/2023)
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