NYC Administrative Code

§ 27-2046.5 — Inter-agency coordination on fire safety violations.

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What is NYC AC § 27-2046.5?

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This section mandates the Department of Buildings to provide the Fire Department access to fire safety violation records and to implement a process for checking compliance with fire and emergency preparedness posting requirements during inspections. Applies to building owners regarding compliance notifications for fire safety violations.

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§ 27-2046.5 Inter-agency coordination on fire safety violations.

AC § 27-2046.5

a. By July 1, 2022, the department shall provide the fire department with access to records of all fire safety violations issued by the department on or after January 1, 2017. b. By July 1, 2022, the department shall develop and implement a process, to be followed in the course of the department's normal procedures while conducting inspections within dwelling units for violations of this chapter, to check for compliance with the posting requirements related to building fire and emergency preparedness information set forth in item 1 of subparagraph A of paragraph 5 of subdivision e of section 401-06 of title 3 of the rules of the city of New York or any successor provision. If the department finds that an owner has failed to comply with such requirements, the department shall notify such owner and the fire department of such failure. (L.L. 2022/071, 7/3/2022, eff. 7/3/2022)

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