DOB violation · Class 2
Issued under BC 905.11. Standard penalty $625 · default $3,125.
This code pertains to the requirement for maintaining and providing certification for the painting of standpipe and combination sprinkler/standpipe systems. The Department of Buildings issues this violation when there is a lack of proper certification documentation. Property owners often encounter this issue during inspections or when updating safety compliance records. Ensuring compliance with this code is crucial for maintaining safety standards. Applies to building owners and operators of properties equipped with standpipe systems.
Required Action
Provide and maintain painting certification
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Penalties for B2C1 vary by scope, severity, and repeat history.
Statute summary
B2C1 cites 1 section of law. Here is what each one requires.
BC · §905.11
This section mandates the painting of dedicated standpipes and their valve handles, requiring certification in accordance with specified subsections. It allows for identification through lettered legends and stipulates that painting must not obscure required labeling. Applies to building owners responsible for maintaining standpipe systems.
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Yes, B2C1 violations can often be cured by filing a certificate of correction before the compliance date.
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Time matters. Default penalties on B2C1 can reach $3,125 if the deadline passes. We handle DOB violations directly with the attorney on your case.
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