§ 7-01 Definitions.
RCNY § 7-01
When used in this Chapter, the following terms have the following meanings: Administrative Code or Admin. Code means the Administrative Code of the City of New York. Charter means the New York City Charter. Cure means that the respondent has submitted proof of having corrected a first-time violation and the Department has accepted such proof. Environmental Control Board means the board that exists in the OATH Hearings Division pursuant to Charter § 1049-a. First-time violation means a violation of law, listed in Appendix 7-A of this Chapter, committed by a respondent for the first time and cited on a summons that either is pending or has not been adjudicated by OATH as defaulted or sustained. NYCHC or Health Code means the New York City Health Code, found in Title 24 of the Rules of the City of New York. NYSPHL means the New York State Public Health Law. OATH means the New York City Office of Administrative Trials and Hearings (OATH). OATH Hearings Division includes the tribunal established by the Board of Health pursuant to Charter § 558 and transferred to OATH by Mayoral Executive Order 148 (2011). OATH Trials Division means the tribunal of OATH, established by Charter § 1048(1) to conduct adjudicatory hearings for all agencies of the City of New York. Premises means real property consisting of a building and land on which it is situated. "Same premises" means (i) a specific building, or (ii) a group of buildings co-located in a development owned by the same entity. RCNY means the Rules of the City of New York. Summons means a document, including a notice of violation, issued by the Department to a respondent, that specifies the charges forming the basis of an adjudicatory proceeding at the Office of Administrative Trials and Hearings. (Added City Record 11/9/2018, eff. 12/9/2018; amended City Record 2/3/2023, eff. 3/5/2023)
