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What is NYC BC § 3301.13.2?

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This section provides definitions for terms related to construction and demolition jobs, including 'approved documents,' 'job,' and 'permit holder.' These definitions clarify the requirements for documentation and permits necessary for compliance with building regulations. Applies to building owners and design professionals involved in construction projects.

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3301.13.2 Definitions.

BC § 3301.13.2

For the purposes of this section, the following terms shall have the following meanings: Approved documents. For the purpose of this section, approved documents include construction documents as defined by this code, and any and all documents that set forth the location and entire nature and extent of the work proposed with sufficient clarity and detail to show that the proposed work conforms to the provisions of this code and other applicable laws and rules. In addition to construction documents, such documents include, but are not limited to, site safety plans, tenant or occupant protection plans, shop drawings, specifications, manufacturer's instructions and standards that have been accepted by the design professional of record or such other design professional retained by the owner for this purpose. Job. A design and construction/demolition undertaking consisting of work at one building or structure, as well as related site improvements and work on accessory structures. A job may consist of one or more plan/work applications, and may result in the issuance of one or more permits. Permit holder. The individual who receives the primary department-issued permit for the job. (Am. L.L. 2021/149, 12/11/2021, eff. 11/7/2022) Editor's note: For related unconsolidated provisions, see Appendix A at L.L. 2021/149.

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