DOB violation · Class 1
Issued under AC 28-301.1. Standard penalty $2,500 · default $12,500.
This code applies to the requirement for maintaining buildings in accordance with established standards. The Department of Buildings issues it when a building is found to be in a state that does not comply with these codes. Owners often see this in situations where maintenance issues have been overlooked or not addressed. Ensuring compliance can help prevent further escalations or additional violations. Applies to building owners and operators of various property types.
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Penalties for B102 vary by scope, severity, and repeat history.
Statute summary
B102 cites 1 section of law. Here is what each one requires.
AC · §28-301.1
This section outlines the responsibilities of building owners to maintain all buildings and structures in a safe condition. It mandates that service equipment and safeguards required by applicable laws must be kept in good working order. Applies to building owners overseeing the safety and compliance of their properties.
Summary by Nacmias Law Firm — for general information. The official statute text on AmLegal controls.
No, B102 violations cannot be cured without a hearing. You must attend to resolve this matter.
Act before the hearing date to minimize penalties and preserve defenses. Contact us for a free case review.
Time matters. Default penalties on B102 can reach $12,500 if the deadline passes. We handle DOB violations directly with the attorney on your case.
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