§ 44-01 Definitions.
RCNY § 44-01
As used in this chapter, the following terms have the following meaning: (a) "Class B violation" means a hazardous violation of the Housing Maintenance Code.
(b)"Class C violation" means an immediately hazardous violation of the Housing Maintenance Code.
(c)"HDC" means the Housing Development Corporation or its successor.
(d)"Department" or "HPD" means the New York City Department of Housing Preservation and Development or its successor.
(e)"Housing Maintenance Code" means Chapter 2 of Title 27 of the Administrative Code of the City of New York.
(f)"Underlying Condition" means a physical defect or failure of a building system that is causing or has caused a violation of the Administrative Code, Multiple Dwelling Law, or any other state or local law that imposes requirements on dwellings, including, but not limited to, a structural defect or failure of a heating, plumbing, or other system.
