NYC Administrative Code

§ 28-104.9.5 — False statement or omission.

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What is NYC AC § 28-104.9.5?

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This section prohibits the submission of false statements or omissions in applications for construction document approval for structures located within coastal or water-sensitive inland zones. The Department of Buildings enforces this statute. Applies to persons submitting such applications.

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§ 28-104.9.5 False statement or omission.

AC § 28-104.9.5

No person shall submit an application for construction document approval for any structure within a coastal zone or water-sensitive inland zone that falsely avers or by omission causes the department to determine that the subject property is not located within such zone or that the New York state department of environmental conservation and other appropriate agencies have issued the appropriate permits or approvals when they did not. (Am. L.L. 2021/126, 11/7/2021, eff. 11/7/2022) Editor's note: For related unconsolidated provisions, see Appendix A at L.L. 2009/021 and L.L. 2021/126.

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