DOB violation · Class 1
Issued under AC 28-401.9. Standard penalty $5,000 · default $25,000.
This code applies to the requirement of filing proof of compliance with workers' compensation and disability benefits laws. The Department of Buildings issues it when there is a failure to submit this necessary documentation. Owners often see this in situations where construction or renovation work is being conducted. Compliance is essential to ensure the safety and welfare of workers on the site. Applies to building owners and operators engaged in construction activities.
Required Action
Obtain/maintain Workers Compensation insurance
Penalties for B148 vary by scope, severity, and repeat history.
Statute summary
B148 cites 1 section of law. Here is what each one requires.
AC · §28-401.9
This section addresses insurance requirements related to building operations and construction activities. The statute outlines the necessary coverage and limits that must be maintained to ensure compliance. Applies to building owners and property operators involved in construction or renovation projects.
Summary by Nacmias Law Firm — for general information. The official statute text on AmLegal controls.
No, B148 violations cannot be cured without a hearing. You must attend to resolve this matter.
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Time matters. Default penalties on B148 can reach $25,000 if the deadline passes. We handle DOB violations directly with the attorney on your case.
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