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DOB violation · Class 1

B1C9 — Electrical work performed without a permit

Issued under AC 27-3018. Standard penalty $2,500 · default $12,500.

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Quick Reference for B1C9

Class

Class 1

Penalty

$2,500–$12,500

Options:Mitigation
AC 27-3018

What you need to know about AC 27-3018

This code applies to the requirement for obtaining a permit prior to conducting electrical work. The Department of Buildings issues it when electrical installations or modifications are carried out without the necessary authorization. Owners often see this violation in situations where renovations or upgrades are made to electrical systems without proper documentation. Non-compliance can lead to penalties or further action from the DOB. Applies to building owners and operators involved in any electrical work within their properties.

Your Options

  • Mitigation available (penalty reduction possible)

What are the penalties for B1C9?

Penalties for B1C9 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

B1C9 cites 1 section of law. Here is what each one requires.

Administrative Code

1 section

How do I fix or dismiss B1C9?

  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 B1C9 without a hearing?

No, B1C9 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.

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FAQ

Verified: May 2026Penalty schedule: December 2025

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