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N.Y. CAN Law § 79

This is the official text of N.Y. CAN Law § 79, part of New York’s CAN Law — part of the compiled statutory law of New York, published by the state as "CAN Law." Browse the sections below, each linked to its official government source.

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Inspections and ongoing requirements

Official statutory text

§ 79. Inspections and ongoing requirements. All licensed or permitted\npremises, regardless of the type of premises, and all records including\nbut not limited to financial statements and corporate documents, shall\nbe subject to inspection by the office, by the duly authorized\nrepresentatives of the board, by any peace officer acting pursuant to\nhis or her special duties, or by a police officer. The board shall make\nreasonable accommodations so that ordinary business is not interrupted\nand safety and security procedures are not compromised by the\ninspection. A person who holds a license or permit must make himself or\nherself, or an agent thereof, available and present for any inspection\nrequired by the board. Such inspection may include, but is not limited\nto, ensuring compliance by the licensee or permittee with all of the\nrequirements of this article, the regulations promulgated pursuant\nthereto, and other applicable state and local building codes, fire,\nhealth, safety, and other applicable regulations.\n

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