DOB violation · Class 1

B182 — Construction work not following approved plans

Issued under AC 28-105.12.2. Standard penalty $2,500 · default $12,500.

Quick Reference for B182

Class

Class 1

Penalty

$2,500$12,500

Options:Hearing required
AC 28-105.12.2

What you need to know about AC 28-105.12.2

This code applies to the requirement that all construction work must adhere to the approved plans and any amendments. The Department of Buildings issues this violation when the work performed does not match the submitted and approved construction documents. Owners often encounter this situation during inspections or when discrepancies are noted between the actual work and the approved plans. Compliance with this code is essential to ensure safety and regulatory adherence. Applies to building owners and operators involved in construction activities.

Required Action

Conform work to approved construction documents/amendments

What are the penalties for B182?

Penalties for B182 vary by scope, severity, and repeat history.

Std
$2,500
Default
$12,500
Agg I
$6,250
Agg II
$12,500

Statute summary

What this statute means

B182 cites 1 section of law. Here is what each one requires.

Administrative Code

1 section

AC · §28-105.12.2

Compliance with construction and submittal documents.

This section mandates that all construction work must adhere to the approved construction and submittal documents, including any amendments. Changes made during construction are required to comply with the amendment requirements outlined in the code. Applies to building owners and contractors involved in construction projects.

Summary by Nacmias Law Firm — for general information. The official statute text on AmLegal controls.

How do I fix or dismiss B182?

  1. Stop the violating condition immediately.
  2. File to legalize or restore as required.
  3. Obtain approvals/permits; schedule inspections.
  4. Bring proof of correction to OATH.

Can I cure B182 without a hearing?

No, B182 violations cannot be cured without a hearing. You must attend to resolve this matter.

What are the deadlines and next steps?

Act before the hearing date to minimize penalties and preserve defenses. Contact us for a free case review.

FAQ

Verified: May 2026Penalty schedule: December 2025

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