DOB violation · Class 1
Issued under BC 3303.10. Standard penalty $10,000 · default $25,000.
This code applies to the necessity of ensuring tenant safety during demolition or construction activities in occupied buildings. The Department of Buildings issues this violation when appropriate protective measures for tenants are not implemented. Owners often see this in situations where construction occurs in residential or commercial properties while tenants remain in place. Addressing this violation may involve taking immediate steps to enhance safety protocols. Applies to building owners and operators of occupied structures.
Required Action
Provide adequate tenant protection. Comply with Code
Penalties for B1N7 vary by scope, severity, and repeat history.
Statute summary
B1N7 cites 1 section of law. Here is what each one requires.
BC · §3303.10
This section outlines the requirements for protective measures during construction or demolition activities in occupied buildings. It mandates the installation and maintenance of barricades, signs, and drop cloths to safeguard occupants from hazards and nuisances. Applies to building owners conducting construction or demolition in occupied properties.
Summary by Nacmias Law Firm — for general information. The official statute text on AmLegal controls.
No, B1N7 violations cannot be cured without a hearing. You must attend to resolve this matter.
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Time matters. Default penalties on B1N7 can reach $25,000 if the deadline passes. We handle DOB violations directly with the attorney on your case.
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