News Bedbug Law Forces Landlords to Reveal Past Infestations
(Wall Street Journal) — Apartment renters of New York, get ready to have a bedbug conversation with prospective landlords.
Gov. David Paterson has signed into law the Bedbug Disclosure Act. As Metropolis reported back in June, the bill requires building owners to disclose a one-year history of bedbug infestations to potential tenants.
Assembly woman Linda B. Rosenthal, who represents Manhattan’s Upper West Side, and State Senator Jose Peralta from Queens sponsored the legislation.
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