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What is NYC FC § 606.1.1?

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This section prohibits the operation of certain refrigerating systems without the supervision of a qualified refrigerating system operating engineer. The statute defines personal and general supervision and requires supervisors to register their work location with the department. Applies to building owners operating refrigerating systems requiring permits.

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606.1.1 Supervision.

FC § 606.1.1

It shall be unlawful to operate any refrigerating system for which a permit is required and which is a system described in FC Table 606.1.1, unless such operation is under either the personal supervision or general supervision, as set forth in FC Table 606.1.1, of a person who has obtained a certificate of qualification for refrigerating system operating engineer. For purposes of this section, personal supervision shall mean that such person is present in the building at all times while the system is in operation and that the operation of such system is under his or her personal direction and control, and general supervision shall mean that such person is responsible at all times for the safe operation of such system when such system is in operation and that such system is operated under his or her general direction and control. Persons providing general or personal supervision as required by this section shall register their work location with the department.

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