NYC Rules of the City of New York

§ 43-1482 — Correction and certification of correction.

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a. If the respondent files a certification of correction acceptable to the Office within forty-five days from the date of service of the summons, the Office will withdraw prosecution of the summons before the scheduled hearing date, and the respondent will no longer be subject to monetary penalty.

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Effective: 12/23/2022

§ 43-1482 Correction and certification of correction.

RCNY § 43-1482

a. If the respondent files a certification of correction acceptable to the Office within forty-five days from the date of service of the summons, the Office will withdraw prosecution of the summons before the scheduled hearing date, and the respondent will no longer be subject to monetary penalty.

1.The required certification must be submitted on the form prescribed by the Office.

2.The certification must be signed by an individual with personal knowledge of the correction and must be notarized.

3.The certification must be accompanied by true and legible copies of any and all documentary proof of compliance. Examples of such proof include, but are not limited to, an acceptable site management inspection report.

4.Where more than one violation is listed on the same summons, the respondent may submit a single certification of correction form covering all of the corrected violating conditions. b. The Office will review all certifications of correction and accompanying documentation to determine their acceptability. The Office will notify the respondent if the certification of correction is accepted or rejected and, if rejected, the reasons for the rejection. c. Failure to submit an acceptable certification of correction for all violating conditions indicated on the summons within the time period prescribed in subdivision a of this section will require the respondent to appear at a hearing before the tribunal. (Added City Record 11/23/2022, eff. 12/23/2022)

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