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What is NYC BC § 3319.8.4?

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This section mandates that equipment users notify the Department of Buildings at least 48 hours prior to the erection, jumping, or dismantling of a tower crane. The notification must include a schedule and contact information for the licensed professionals involved. Applies to users of tower cranes in construction activities.

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3319.8.4 Department notification.

BC § 3319.8.4

The equipment user shall notify the department at least 48 hours in advance of the erection, jumping, or dismantling of a tower crane. No work related to the erecting, jumping, or dismantling of the tower crane is to be performed without such notification having been given to the department. The notification shall include the following information: 1. A time schedule including date and time of day that the erection, jumping, or dismantling is proposed to take place; 2. The names and contact information of the licensed master or tower crane rigger; and 3. The name and contact information of the company performing the erection, dismantling, or jumping work.

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