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What is NYC AC § 28-208.3?

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This section clarifies that the powers of the commissioner are not limited by this article regarding unlawful uses or conditions. It allows for various enforcement actions, including court proceedings or orders without requiring prior corrective action requests. Applies to building owners facing enforcement actions by the commissioner.

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§ 28-208.3 Other remedies not precluded.

AC § 28-208.3

Nothing in this article shall be construed to limit the power of the commissioner to take any other action authorized by this code with respect to any unlawful use or condition including, but not limited to, the commencement of an action or proceeding in a court or before the environmental control board or other administrative tribunal or the issuance of a peremptory order or to require that the commissioner issue a request for corrective action as a prerequisite to any other enforcement action. (Am. L.L. 2022/050, 1/15/2022, eff. 5/15/2022)

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