OTHER · §BC 3301.13.7through BC 3301.13.13
DOB violation · Class 1
B1G5 — Construction superintendent duties not performed
Issued under BC 3301.13.7through BC 3301.13.13. Standard penalty $10,000 · default $25,000.
Quick Reference for B1G5
What You Need to Know
This code pertains to the responsibilities of a construction superintendent during building projects. The Department of Buildings issues this violation when it is determined that the superintendent has not fulfilled their required duties as outlined in the building code. Owners often encounter this situation during inspections or project reviews. Addressing this issue may involve rectifying the superintendent's oversight or ensuring compliance with the code. Applies to building owners and operators involved in construction activities.
What are the penalties for B1G5?
Penalties for B1G5 vary by scope, severity, and repeat history.
Std
$10,000
Default
$25,000
Agg I
$25,000
Agg II
$25,000
Statute summary
What this statute means
B1G5 cites 1 section of law. Here is what each one requires.
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1 sectionHow do I fix or dismiss B1G5?
- Stop the violating condition immediately.
- File to legalize or restore as required.
- Obtain approvals/permits; schedule inspections.
- Bring proof of correction to OATH.
Can I cure B1G5 without a hearing?
No, B1G5 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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Verified: May 2026Penalty schedule: December 2025
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