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What is NYC AC § 23-402?

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This section mandates that a permit is required for the installation, operation, or maintenance of public pay telephones on city property. Compliance with the chapter's provisions and the commissioner's rules is necessary to obtain and maintain the permit. Applies to businesses involved in public pay telephone services.

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§ 23-402 Permit required.

AC § 23-402

No public pay telephone shall be installed, operated or maintained on, over or under any street or other inalienable property of the city without a permit therefor, and unless such installation, operation and maintenance is in accordance with the provisions of this chapter, the rules of the commissioner promulgated pursuant thereto, and the terms and conditions of such permit. Editor's note: For related unconsolidated provisions, see Appendix A at L.L. 1995/068.

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