DOB violation · Class 2

B267 — Gas vent does not meet size requirements

Issued under AC 28-301.1. Standard penalty $1,250 · default $6,250.

Quick Reference for B267

Class

Class 2

Penalty

$1,250$6,250

Options:Hearing required
AC 28-301.1

What you need to know about AC 28-301.1

This code applies to the maintenance of gas venting systems in buildings. The Department of Buildings issues it when a gas vent is found to be reduced or undersized according to the relevant fire code standards. Owners often see this in situations where modifications to the venting system have not adhered to established regulations. Addressing this issue may require adjustments to ensure compliance with the applicable codes. Applies to building owners and operators of properties utilizing gas appliances.

What are the penalties for B267?

Penalties for B267 vary by scope, severity, and repeat history.

Std
$1,250
Default
$6,250
Agg I
$3,125
Agg II
$6,250

Statute summary

What this statute means

B267 cites 1 section of law. Here is what each one requires.

Administrative Code

1 section

AC · §28-301.1

Owner's responsibilities.

This section outlines the responsibilities of building owners to maintain all buildings and structures in a safe condition. It mandates that service equipment and safeguards required by applicable laws must be kept in good working order. Applies to building owners overseeing the safety and compliance of their properties.

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

How do I fix or dismiss B267?

  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 B267 without a hearing?

No, B267 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.

FAQ

Verified: May 2026Penalty schedule: December 2025

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