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What is NYC AC § 26-2502?

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This section mandates that the Department of Buildings and the Department of Housing Preservation and Development audit at least 15 percent of certifications of correction for immediately hazardous and class C violations, respectively. The audits include inspections to verify that the cited conditions have been rectified. Applies to building owners who file certifications of correction for violations.

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§ 26-2502 Audits of certifications of correction.

AC § 26-2502

a. The department of buildings shall audit no fewer than 15 percent of certifications of correction of immediately hazardous violations filed with such department. Such audit shall include, at minimum, an inspection by such department to ensure that the violating conditions cited in the notice of violation have been corrected. b. The department of housing preservation and development shall audit no fewer than 15 percent of all certifications of correction of class C violations filed with such department. Such audit shall include, at minimum, an inspection by such department to ensure that the violating conditions cited in the notice of violation have been corrected.

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