They interpret it to give them an excuse to shut off the A/C promptly on or by Oct. 1 ... no matter how hot it is. And then they leave it off until at least May 1. But the law was created to make sure tenants have access to reasonable heat if they need it during those months. Other sources (representing tenant rights) say that is a falacy. Here's what else I found with the help of Google's Gemini (an A.I./S.I. chatbot tool) inside my enhanced Gmail inbox: >>> The Legal Fallacy of the "October 1 Switch" ​While Kentucky housing guidelines and local codes mandate that heating facilities must be operational from October 1 to May 1, no state statute or local code requires landlords to turn off air conditioning on October 1. ​Landlords often rely on rigid, outdated building operation schedules for central multi-family systems, but forcing a complete transition to heat during an unseasonably hot October day violates their core obligation to keep the premis...