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What is NYC RCNY § 8-05?

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Sound device permits are issued under the following conditions: (a) Permit automatically expires upon termination of occasion for which it was issued and should be returned, if possible, to Commanding Officer of precinct where it was issued, for forwarding to License Division for cancellation. (b) A permit to operate

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§ 8-05 Permit Conditions.

RCNY § 8-05

Sound device permits are issued under the following conditions: (a) Permit automatically expires upon termination of occasion for which it was issued and should be returned, if possible, to Commanding Officer of precinct where it was issued, for forwarding to License Division for cancellation.

(b)A permit to operate a sound device or apparatus is valid only at the location and dates designated and during the hours specified on said permit.

(c)A sound device or apparatus will be so operated as not to unnecessarily interfere with the peace and comfort of residents at or near location.

(d)A sound device or apparatus may not be used in any vehicle or other device, while it is in transit.

(e)A sound device or apparatus may not be used between the hours of 10 p.m. and 9 a.m.

(f)The permit is revocable at any time.

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