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What is NYC RCNY § 15-03?

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(a) The report shall be submitted with a certification by the person preparing the report that such person is qualified pursuant to this chapter. (b) If the person preparing the report is an employee of a public utility, the report shall contain a certification by a supervisor of the employee that the utility has deter

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§ 15-03 Preliminary Certifications.

RCNY § 15-03

(a)The report shall be submitted with a certification by the person preparing the report that such person is qualified pursuant to this chapter.

(b)If the person preparing the report is an employee of a public utility, the report shall contain a certification by a supervisor of the employee that the utility has determined the employee is competent to perform the required tests and inspections.

(c)If a license or certificate holder is assisted in preparing the report by an employee, the license or certificate holder shall certify that such employee, is competent to perform the assigned tasks and indicate which tasks were performed by such employees.

(d)Notwithstanding the foregoing, inspections by Building Department personnel or by a duly authorized insurance company in conformance with § 27-793 of the Administrative Code shall be acceptable in lieu of the self-inspection by a qualified person as defined in 28 RCNY § 15-01 "qualified persons" provided the owner certifies as to the existence of such an inspection.

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