Which New York laws name EV charging equipment?

Real Property Law 339-LL condominium EV charging, Real Property Law 343 homeowners association EV charging, State Finance Law 19-A make-ready requirements, S 801 (2025); Energy Law 11-104(9) EV-ready building standards, Vehicle and Traffic 1202 charging space and signage, and S 787 (2025) NYPA EVolve NY wheelchair-accessible spaces are in force or enacted.

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Pick the state and the product you build, install, or inspect. The card below answers from each state’s own record.

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EV charging in New York

Which codes apply? In New York, EV charging equipment falls under the 2023 NEC, the 2024 commercial IECC, the 2024 residential IECC, and the 2024 IBC.

Chargers at homes, in parking structures, and at public sites. State record read Oct 19, 2026. Data as of Oct 26, 2026.

Codes that reach EV charging equipment

The edition New York enforces for each code that governs the product, and the part of the code that does.

NECNational Electrical Code

2023 NECPartial

in force since Dec 31, 2025 · Statewide, with exceptions

Where it reaches the product. Article 625, electric vehicle power transfer systems.

NFPA 70 as referenced by the 2025 Building Code of New York State (no separate state electrical code) · 19 NYCRR Part 1221 (incorporates the BCNYS by reference; Part 1219 defines it); Executive Law Article 18

The New York NEC record
IECC commercialInternational Energy Conservation Code, commercial

2024 IECCVerified

in force since Dec 31, 2025 · Statewide, with exceptions

Where it reaches the product. EV-capable and EV-ready parking spaces in the commercial energy code.

2025 Energy Conservation Construction Code of New York State · 19 NYCRR Part 1240; Energy Law Article 11 (11-103)

The New York IECC commercial record
IECC residentialInternational Energy Conservation Code, residential

2024 IECCVerified

in force since Dec 31, 2025 · Statewide, with exceptions

Where it reaches the product. Where a state adopts the EV-ready appendix for homes.

2025 Energy Conservation Construction Code of New York State · 19 NYCRR Part 1240; Energy Law Article 11 (11-103)

The New York IECC residential record
IBCInternational Building Code

2024 IBCVerified

in force since Dec 31, 2025 · Statewide, with exceptions

Where it reaches the product. Parking structures, ventilation, and accessible routes to chargers.

2025 Building Code of New York State · 19 NYCRR Part 1221 (incorporates the BCNYS by reference; Part 1219 defines it); Executive Law Article 18

The New York IBC record

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State or local

NECNew York applies the NEC statewide, with exceptions the record lists.
NECNew York City enforces its own 2025 NYC Electrical Code (NYC Administrative Code Title 28, Article 1101), based on the 2020 NEC with NYC amendments, in full effect Dec 21, 2025.
IECC commercialNew York applies the IECC commercial statewide, with exceptions the record lists.
IECC commercialNew York City has its own approved Energy Conservation Code: the 2025 NYC Energy Conservation Code, comprised of the 2025 ECCCNYS with NYC amendments (Local Law 47 of 2026).
IECC residentialNew York applies the IECC residential statewide, with exceptions the record lists.
IECC residentialNew York City has its own approved Energy Conservation Code: the 2025 NYC Energy Conservation Code, comprised of the 2025 ECCCNYS with NYC amendments (Local Law 47 of 2026).
IBCNew York applies the IBC statewide, with exceptions the record lists.
IBCNew York City enforces its own codes: the 2022 NYC Building Code, a custom code based on the 2015 IBC (Local Law 126 of 2021, effective Nov 7, 2022).

Cities and counties can amend a statewide code, so confirm the edition in force with the local official.

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New York laws that name EV charging equipment

On the site: six laws, rules, orders, and bills, newest first.

Law or rule	Kind	Stage	Date	What it does
Real Property Law 339-LL condominium EV chargingafdc.energy.gov	Statute	Lead onlyIn force	–	Condo associations cannot prohibit chargers in owners' spaces; owners use a licensed installer and carry insurance. Source (opens in a new tab)
Real Property Law 343 homeowners association EV chargingafdc.energy.gov	Statute	Lead onlyIn force	–	HOAs cannot bar chargers in a homeowner's designated space; owner pays installation and upkeep. Source (opens in a new tab)
S 787 (2025) NYPA EVolve NY wheelchair-accessible spacesafdc.energy.gov	Bill	Lead onlyIn force	–	NYPA-involved public chargers must include, where feasible, a space for wheelchair-accessible EVs. Source (opens in a new tab)
S 801 (2025); Energy Law 11-104(9) EV-ready building standardsnysenate.gov	Bill	VerifiedIn force	–	After Dec. 31, 2026, new buildings with off-street parking need EV-ready and installed charging spaces under code council specs. Source (opens in a new tab)
State Finance Law 19-A make-ready requirementsafdc.energy.gov	Statute	Lead onlyIn force	–	New publicly funded and non-residential parking must be make-ready (10% for 50-200 spaces, 20% above 200). Source (opens in a new tab)
Vehicle and Traffic 1202 charging space and signageafdc.energy.gov	Statute	Lead onlyIn force	–	Charging spaces limited to vehicles actively charging; permanent signage required. Source (opens in a new tab)

Every New York law on EV charging equipment, with filters

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