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What is NYC RCNY § 15-06?

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(a) Unless a postponement is granted in the manner provided below such certified report is required to be filed on or before October 15th of each year. (b) On or before October 15th an owner may request an extension of the time to file a report and to correct any defects disclosed in the report.

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§ 15-06 Administrative Procedures.

RCNY § 15-06

(a)Unless a postponement is granted in the manner provided below such certified report is required to be filed on or before October 15th of each year.

(b)On or before October 15th an owner may request an extension of the time to file a report and to correct any defects disclosed in the report. Such application must be verified and must set forth an acceptable explanation for the applicant's inability to file or correct by October 15th. The department shall treat such application in the same manner as an application for a postponement made pursuant to § 27-2117(a) of the Housing Maintenance Code. The department shall not grant a postponement requested after October 15th.

(c)After the date on which the report is required to be filed and until the date set forth on the notice of violation as the date by which the violation must be corrected, the owner may file the report and the department shall deem the violation corrected on the date that an employee of the department certified the report in the manner provided in 28 RCNY § 15-05. Notwithstanding the foregoing, the department shall maintain the violation of its records with a notation of the date of the report's certification by the department, until the May 31st following the year in which the report was to be filed.

(d)After the date set forth on the notice of violation as the date by which the violation must be corrected, the owner may file such report and the department shall enter a notation in its records of the date on which such report was certified by the department. After the date of certification by the department, the per diem penalty shall be stayed. The department shall maintain the violation on its records, with a notation of the date of the report's certification by the department, until May 31st following the year in which the report was to be filed.

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