§ 2-01 Applicability and Definitions.
RCNY § 2-01
(a)Applicability. This chapter establishes procedural rules for enforcement actions to address alleged violations of: (1) Chapter 68 of the Charter (the Conflicts of Interest Law); (2) § 3-224 through § 3-227 of the Administrative Code (the Lobbyist Gift Law); (3) § 3-901 through § 3-907 of the Administrative Code (the Affiliated Not-for-Profits Law); (4) § 3-1101 through § 3-1107 of the Administrative Code (the Legal Defense Trusts Law); and (5) § 12-110(g)(2) of the Administrative Code (the Annual Disclosure Law).
(b)Definitions. "Board" means the Conflicts of Interest Board. "Board Rules" means the rules of the Conflicts of Interest Board, as set forth in Title 53 of the Rules of the City of New York. "Day" means a calendar day. When the last day of a time period is a Saturday, Sunday, or public holiday, the time period will run through the end of the next business day. "Enforcement attorney" means an attorney prosecuting an enforcement action on behalf of the Board. "OATH" means the New York City Office of Administrative Trials and Hearings. "OATH Rules" means OATH's Rules of Practice, as set forth in Title 48 of the Rules of the City of New York. "Respondent" means a person or firm alleged to have violated a law identified in subsection (a) of this section. (Added City Record 8/30/2019, eff. 9/29/2019; amended City Record 2/2/2024, eff. 3/3/2024)
