§ 3.21 Use of English Language in Complying with Code; Use of Other Languages.
RCNY § 3.21
(a)When the Department or a provision of this Code requires the submission of an application, certificate, report or other document in paper, electronic or any other form, to the Department, any required writing shall be in the English language except that the Department may in its discretion allow the submission of such a required writing in another designated language, if such required writing is accompanied by an accurate, English translation of such writing.
(b)When the Department or a provision of this Code requires the use of warning or instructional signs or labels, any required writing shall be in the English language. If the Department is of the opinion that the persons to whom a required warning or instructional sign or label is addressed may not understand the English language, the Department may require that such sign or label appear legibly both in English and other designated languages.
