DOB violation · Class 1
Issued under AC 28-401.16. Standard penalty $5,000 · default $25,000.
This code pertains to the proper use of a license issued by the Department of Buildings. The Department issues this violation when a license holder allows another individual to use their license, which is not permitted. Owners and operators may encounter this situation in various contexts, particularly when subcontracting work. Ensuring compliance with licensing regulations is essential to avoid penalties. Applies to building owners and operators across all types of properties.
Penalties for B1N1 vary by scope, severity, and repeat history.
Statute summary
B1N1 cites 1 section of law. Here is what each one requires.
AC · §28-401.16
This section prohibits license holders from allowing others to use their licenses and prevents unlicensed individuals from misrepresenting themselves as licensed. The statute is enforced by the Department of Buildings (DOB). Applies to individuals and entities involved in licensing under this chapter.
Summary by Nacmias Law Firm — for general information. The official statute text on AmLegal controls.
No, B1N1 violations cannot be cured without a hearing. You must attend to resolve this matter.
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Time matters. Default penalties on B1N1 can reach $25,000 if the deadline passes. We handle DOB violations directly with the attorney on your case.
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