DOB violation · Class 1
Issued under BC 3307.4. Standard penalty $5,000 · default $25,000.
This code applies to the necessity of implementing appropriate safety measures to protect the public in construction areas. The Department of Buildings issues it when there is an absence of required warning signs, personnel, or barriers intended to safeguard individuals. Owners often see this in contexts where construction or demolition activities are taking place. Ensuring compliance with this code is crucial to maintain safety standards and avoid potential hazards. Applies to building owners and operators of construction sites.
Required Action
Provide adequate public protection.
Penalties for B1N9 vary by scope, severity, and repeat history.
Statute summary
B1N9 cites 1 section of law. Here is what each one requires.
BC · §3307.4
This section mandates the provision of warning signs, personnel, or barriers to safeguard the public from hazards associated with construction or demolition activities in or near public ways. Applies to construction and demolition site operators responsible for public safety.
Summary by Nacmias Law Firm — for general information. The official statute text on AmLegal controls.
No, B1N9 violations cannot be cured without a hearing. You must attend to resolve this matter.
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Time matters. Default penalties on B1N9 can reach $25,000 if the deadline passes. We handle DOB violations directly with the attorney on your case.
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