N.Y. Real Property Law Section 239-C
Approval by the secretary of state

After April first, nineteen hundred eighty-two, no portable kerosene heater shall be offered for sale in this state for use in a structure unless it has been approved by the secretary of state or his designee. In determining whether to approve a portable kerosene heater for sale, the secretary of state shall consider whether the heater meets (1) the standards set forth in subdivision seven of § 239-A (Definitions)section two hundred thirty-nine-a of this article, and

(2)

any additional standards which the secretary of state reasonably believes are required to effectuate the purposes of this article as set forth in § 239 (Legislative findings)section two hundred thirty-nine of this article. The secretary of state may promulgate reasonable rules and regulations setting forth the procedure by which portable kerosene heaters will be reviewed for approval.

Source: Section 239-C — Approval by the secretary of state, https://www.­nysenate.­gov/legislation/laws/RPP/239-C (updated Sep. 22, 2014; accessed Jun. 21, 2025).

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