NYC Administrative Code

§ 27-2017.10 — Violations placed by the department of health and mental hygiene.

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What is NYC AC § 27-2017.10?

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This section outlines the process when a dwelling owner fails to comply with a correction order from the Department of Health and Mental Hygiene. The department must certify the violation to the Department of Housing Preservation and Development, which may then take necessary enforcement actions. Applies to owners of dwellings with health-related violations.

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§ 27-2017.10 Violations placed by the department of health and mental hygiene.

AC § 27-2017.10

Where the owner of the dwelling or relevant dwelling unit within such dwelling fails to comply with an order of the department of health and mental hygiene to correct a violation placed by the department of health and mental hygiene pursuant to section 17-199.6, the department of health and mental hygiene shall certify such conditions to the department of housing preservation and development within ten days after the date set for correction in said order. The department of housing preservation and development may take such enforcement action as it deems necessary, including performing or arranging for the performance of work to correct the certified condition. (L.L. 2018/055, 1/19/2018, eff. 1/19/2019)

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