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What is NYC RCNY § 2-24?

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(a) In reaching a decision, the Commission may take official notice before or after submission of the appeal for decision, on request of a party or without request but with notice to the parties, of any fact which is generally known or that can be accurately and readily determined from sources whose accuracy cannot be

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Effective: 12/3/2022

§ 2-24 Official Notice.

RCNY § 2-24

(a)In reaching a decision, the Commission may take official notice before or after submission of the appeal for decision, on request of a party or without request but with notice to the parties, of any fact which is generally known or that can be accurately and readily determined from sources whose accuracy cannot be reasonably questioned. Matters of which official notice is taken shall be noted in the Commission's written disposition of the appeal.

(b)Official notice may be taken, without notice to the parties, of rules published in the Rules of the City of New York or in The City Record. In addition, all parties are deemed to have notice that official notice may be taken of other publicly available regulations, directives, guidelines, notices of examination, and similar documents that are lawfully applicable to the parties. (Added City Record 11/3/2022, eff. 12/3/2022)

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