DOB violation · Class 1
Issued under BC 3303.7.2. Standard penalty $1,250 · default $6,250.
This code applies to the requirement for fire extinguishers as outlined in the Fire Code. The Department of Buildings issues it when there is a failure to provide the necessary fire extinguishers in a building. Owners often see this in contexts where safety equipment is not properly maintained or installed. This violation can lead to significant safety concerns and potential penalties. Applies to building owners and operators of all types of properties.
Penalties for B1N6 vary by scope, severity, and repeat history.
Statute summary
B1N6 cites 1 section of law. Here is what each one requires.
BC · §3303.7.2
This section mandates the provision of fire extinguishers in compliance with the New York City Fire Code. The enforcing agency for this regulation is the FDNY. Applies to building owners responsible for fire safety measures in their properties.
Summary by Nacmias Law Firm — for general information. The official statute text on AmLegal controls.
No, B1N6 violations cannot be cured without a hearing. You must attend to resolve this matter.
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Time matters. Default penalties on B1N6 can reach $6,250 if the deadline passes. We handle DOB violations directly with the attorney on your case.
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