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The ''Administrative Code of the City of New York'' contains the codified local laws of
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as enacted by the
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. , it contains 37 titles, numbered 1 through 16, 16-A, 16-B, 17 through 20, 20-A, 21, 21-A, and 22 through 33.New York City Administrative Code
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See also

* '' Rules of the City of New York'' * '' New York City Legislative Annual'' * '' New York City Report'' * ''
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'' * '' Local Laws of the Cities in the State of New York'' * '' Local Laws of New York City'' * '' The City Record'' *
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Consolidated Laws of New York The ''Consolidated Laws of the State of New York'' are the codification of the permanent laws of a general nature of New York enacted by the New York State Legislature. It is composed of several chapters, or laws. New York uses a system calle ...
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Laws of New York ''Laws of the State of New York'' are the session laws of the New York State Legislature published as an annual periodical, i.e., "chapter laws", bills that become law (bearing the governor's signature or just certifications of passage) which hav ...
'' * Law of New York


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New York City Administrative Code
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