Rules of the City of New York
Title 1: Department of Buildings
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89 chapters
Chapter 1: Material and Equipment Application Procedures [Repealed]
1 sections
Chapter 2: Boiler Inspections [Repealed]
2 sections
Chapter 3: Vacant and Unguarded Buildings
4 sections
Chapter 4: Certificates of Occupancy, Live Loads and Occupancy Loads
1 sections
Chapter 5: Concrete
4 sections
Chapter 6: Cranes [Repealed]
1 sections
Chapter 7: Installation and Maintenance of Vent Damper Devices in Existing Boilers and Furnaces [Repealed]
1 sections
Chapter 8: Demolition [Repealed]
1 sections
Chapter 9: Rigging Operations [Repealed]
4 sections
Chapter 10: Drums for Derrick Load and Boom Hoists
1 sections
Chapter 11: Elevators, Escalators, Personnel Hoists and Moving Walks
6 sections
Chapter 12: Emergency Power Systems [Repealed]
1 sections
Chapter 13: Adjudications [Repealed]
12 sections
Chapter 14: Fees [Repealed]
4 sections
Chapter 15: Fire Protection
10 sections
Chapter 16: Inspection of Existing Structures During Construction Operations
1 sections
Chapter 17: Testing Laboratories and Testing Services
1 sections
Chapter 18: Resistance to Progressive Collapse Under Extreme Local Loads
1 sections
Chapter 19: Master Plumbers and Licensed Fire Suppression Piping Contractors
4 sections
Chapter 20: Piping Systems
3 sections
Chapter 21: Plans
2 sections
Chapter 22: Pressure Tanks
1 sections
Chapter 23: Noncommercial Greenhouses
1 sections
Chapter 24: Refuse Chutes and Refuse Rooms
1 sections
Chapter 25: Climber and Tower Crane Riggers [Repealed]
1 sections
Chapter 26: Safety of Public and Property During Construction Operations. [Repealed]
4 sections
Subchapter C: Administrative Remedies of the Department Pursuant To Section 26-260(d) of the Administrative Code
1 sections
Chapter 27: Signs
4 sections
Chapter 28: Smoke Detecting Devices and Systems and Carbon Monoxide Detecting Devices and Systems [Repealed]
2 sections
Chapter 29: Sprinkler Systems
9 sections
Chapter 30: Storage of Certain Waste Materials
2 sections
Chapter 31: Suspension, Revocation Or Limitation of Registration [Repealed]
1 sections
Chapter 32: Walls [Repealed]
5 sections
Chapter 33: Exemptions from Civil Penalties [Repealed]
1 sections
Chapter 34: Electrical Code Rules
7 sections
Chapter 35: Electrical Inspection
2 sections
Chapter 36: Electrical Contractors
2 sections
Chapter 37: Reference Standards [Repealed]
1 sections
Chapter 38: Ventilation
1 sections
Chapter 39: Cooling Towers and Evaporative Condensers
1 sections
Chapter 40: Installation and Maintenance of Gas-Fueled Water and Space Heaters in All Portions of Dwellings Used or Occupied for Living Purposes
22 sections
Chapter 41: Venting of Gas Water Heaters and Other Gas Appliances In Multiple Dwellings
1 sections
Chapter 42: Entrance Doors, Locks and Intercommunication Systems
1 sections
Chapter 43: Installation of Security Items in Multiple Dwellings
4 sections
Chapter 44: Exemptions from Filing Requirements [Repealed]
1 sections
Chapter 45: Building Permit Application Procedures
1 sections
Chapter 46: Authorized Representatives
1 sections
Chapter 47: Licensed Oil-Burning Equipment Installers
1 sections
Chapter 48: Construction Superintendents [Repealed]
6 sections
Chapter 49: Outdoor Signs
17 sections
Chapter 50: Distributed Energy Resource Standards
1 sections
Chapter 51: Dormitories
1 sections
Chapter 52: Notification to the Department of Commencement of Work Pursuant to an Earthwork Permit
1 sections
Chapter 100: [Administration; Enforcement; Maintenance of Buildings; Licensing; Miscellaneous Provisions]
70 sections
Chapter 300: Use and Occupancy Classification
1 sections
Chapter 400: Special Detailed Requirements Based on Use and Occupancy [Repealed]
1 sections
Chapter 900: Fire Protection Systems
3 sections
Chapter 1000: Means of Egress
1 sections
Chapter 1100: Accessibility
1 sections
Chapter 3000: Elevators and Conveying Systems
11 sections
Chapter 3300: Safeguards During Construction and Demolition
14 sections
Chapter 3500: Referenced Standards
3 sections
Chapter 3600: Appendices
18 sections
Chapter 4000: Electrical Code
5 sections
Chapter 5000: New York City Energy Conservation Code
2 sections
Chapter 6000: Fuel Gas Code
2 sections
Chapter 7000: Mechanical Code
6 sections
Chapter 8000: New York City Plumbing Code
3 sections
Chapter 9000: Zoning
1 sections
Subchapter A: Administration
15 sections
Subchapter A: Amusement Devices
11 sections
Subchapter A: Environmental Control Board Adjudication [Repealed]
1 sections
Subchapter A: General Provisions
3 sections
Subchapter A: Phase-in of Electrical Code Technical Standards
7 sections
Subchapter A: Scope
1 sections
Subchapter B: Departmental Procedure
5 sections
Subchapter B: Enforcement
7 sections
Subchapter B: Registration of Outdoor Advertising Companies
7 sections
Subchapter B: Rules Governing Adjudication Procedures [Repealed]
11 sections
Subchapter C: Maintenance of Buildings
21 sections
Subchapter C: Where Heaters May Be Used
1 sections
Subchapter D: Installation of Gas-Fueled Heaters
15 sections
Subchapter D: Licensing and Registration of Businesses, Trades and Occupations Engaged in Building Work
20 sections
Subchapter D: Removal, Storage, and Disposal of Signs and Sign Structures
3 sections
Subchapter E: Application for Sign Work Permit
3 sections
Subchapter E: Miscellaneous Provisions
7 sections
Subchapter G: Flood-Resistant Construction
4 sections
Subchapter K: Modified Industry Standards For Elevators and Conveying Systems
6 sections
Subchapter Q: Modified National Standards For Automatic Sprinkler, Standpipe, and Fire Alarm Systems
8 sections
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