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What is NYC RCNY § 7-10?

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(a) Submission of proof of correction must be in writing in a form approved or provided by the Department. (b) The proof must be submitted to the Department electronically or in person within seven (7) calendar days of the date the violation was issued as recorded on the summons.

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Effective: 3/5/2023

§ 7-10 Submitting Proof of Correction for Eligible First-Time Violations.

RCNY § 7-10

(a)Submission of proof of correction must be in writing in a form approved or provided by the Department.

(b)The proof must be submitted to the Department electronically or in person within seven (7) calendar days of the date the violation was issued as recorded on the summons.

(c)The proof must be affirmed by the permittee or their authorized representative that it is complete and accurate to the best of such person's knowledge.

(d)Submission of any false statements in support of a proof of correction may be subject to penalties prescribed for violations of 24 RCNY Health Code § 3.19 and other applicable law.

(e)A permittee whose first-time violation is pending at OATH for adjudication is not eligible to submit a proof of correction for a subsequent identical violation. (Added City Record 2/3/2023, eff. 3/5/2023)

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