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What is NYC AC § 27-2048?

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This section requires the owner of a multiple dwelling that is more than two stories in height to post and maintain floor signs that indicate the floor number. These signs must be placed in public hallways near stairs and elevators, as well as within stair enclosures. Applies to owners of multiple dwellings.

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§ 27-2048 Floor signs.

AC § 27-2048

The owner of a multiple dwelling more than two stories in height shall post and maintain a sign, of sufficient size to be readily seen, which states the number of the floor. Such signs shall be located in the public hall near the stairs and elevator, and within any stair enclosure.

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