§ 19-13 Appeal of Commissioner's Orders.
RCNY § 19-13
(a)Within the time specified for compliance in a Commissioner's Order issued, pursuant to Subdivision (a) of § 24-524 or § 24-581 of Administrative Code, and/or as otherwise specified in the Order, the party named in the Order may submit a written statement appealing the Commissioner's Order in the manner directed on the Order. In the event that the Department determines that non-compliance with the Order poses a significant risk of imminent harm to public health or safety or to the environment, the party shall be so notified and shall comply with the order forthwith, or otherwise within the time specified by the Department, notwithstanding that an appeal is taken.
(b)Appeals shall be reviewed by the Department and a final determination regarding the appeal shall be made within a reasonable period of time.
(c)If an appeal is sustained in whole or in part, then the stated terms of the final determination on appeal shall replace the original requirements of such Order. If an appeal is denied, the final determination shall specify a reasonable period of time for compliance based on the circumstances, except in the case of an Order where compliance is required at an earlier time as described in Subdivision (a) of this section. (Added City Record 2/28/2018, eff. 3/30/2018; amended City Record 2/18/2020, eff. 3/19/2020)
