RCNY · §3319-02(e)
DOB violation · Class 1
B1M4 — Lift director did not fulfill responsibilities
Issued under 1 RCNY 3319-02(e). Standard penalty $10,000 · default $25,000.
Quick Reference for B1M4
What you need to know about 1 RCNY 3319-02(e)
This code applies to the responsibilities of a lift director in ensuring safe operation and compliance with regulations. The Department of Buildings issues it when the lift director does not perform their required duties, which may include oversight of lift operations and safety checks. Owners often see this in contexts where lifts are in use but not properly managed. This violation can impact the safety of building occupants and the operation of the lift system. Applies to building owners and operators of properties with lift installations.
What are the penalties for B1M4?
Penalties for B1M4 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
B1M4 cites 1 section of law. Here is what each one requires.
Rules of the City of New York
1 sectionHow do I fix or dismiss B1M4?
- 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 B1M4 without a hearing?
No, B1M4 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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