DOB violation · Class 1

B1N2 — Tenant protection plan not filed

Issued under AC 28-120.1. Standard penalty $10,000 · default $25,000.

Quick Reference for B1N2

Class

Class 1

Penalty

$10,000$25,000

Options:Hearing required
AC 28-120.1

What you need to know about AC 28-120.1

This code applies to the requirement of submitting a Tenant Protection Plan when certain construction activities are planned. The Department of Buildings issues this violation when a property owner fails to file the necessary plan with the department. Owners often encounter this issue during renovation or construction projects that affect tenants. Compliance with this requirement is crucial to ensure tenant safety and minimize disruption. Applies to building owners and operators involved in construction work that impacts residential tenants.

Required Action

File a Tenant Protection Plan (TPP)

What are the penalties for B1N2?

Penalties for B1N2 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

B1N2 cites 1 section of law. Here is what each one requires.

Administrative Code

1 section

AC · §28-120.1

Tenant protection plan.

This section requires the preparation and submission of a tenant protection plan for alterations, construction, or partial demolition of buildings with occupied dwelling units. The plan must be site-specific and detail safety measures, egress, fire safety, health requirements, and maintenance of essential services. Applies to building owners involved in construction activities affecting tenants.

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

How do I fix or dismiss B1N2?

  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 B1N2 without a hearing?

No, B1N2 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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