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What is NYC AC § 24-419?

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This section designates specific provisions of the code as police regulations within the city. It outlines the responsibilities of the commissioner of transportation regarding the removal of poles, wires, and electrical devices if owners fail to comply with removal requirements. Applies to owners of electrical conductors and related fixtures.

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§ 24-419 Certain sections to be police regulations.

AC § 24-419

The provisions of sections 24-404, 24-406, 24-410, 24-416 and 24-418 of the code are made police regulations in and for the city. In case the owners of such poles, wires or other electrical conductors, fixtures and devices shall fail to have them removed from such streets or localities as required by the commissioner of transportation or by the determination of the board of estimate, or shall neglect or refuse to comply with any provisions of law with respect thereto, it shall be the duty of the commissioner of transportation to cause them to be removed from such streets.

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