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What is NYC RCNY § 14-02?

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Where construction work that was the subject of an application for a certificate of eligibility does not require a building permit or is to be performed under authority of an open permit issued by the Department of Buildings, a notarized letter from the project's architect or engineer notifying the Department of this f

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§ 14-02 Where Building Permit Not Required for Project.

RCNY § 14-02

Where construction work that was the subject of an application for a certificate of eligibility does not require a building permit or is to be performed under authority of an open permit issued by the Department of Buildings, a notarized letter from the project's architect or engineer notifying the Department of this fact must be filed within 30 calendar days. The date of commencement indicated in the letter will be the project's effective date.

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