DOB violation · Class 2

B2F9 — Elevator notice not provided during work

Issued under AC 28-304.10. Standard penalty $2,500 · default $10,000.

Quick Reference for B2F9

Class

Class 2

Penalty

$2,500$10,000

Options:Hearing required
AC 28-304.10

What you need to know about AC 28-304.10

This code applies to the requirement of notifying relevant parties when an elevator is out of service for alteration work. The Department of Buildings issues this violation when proper notice is not given regarding the elevator's status. Owners often see this in situations where elevator maintenance or upgrades are planned but communication is lacking. Timely notification is essential to ensure safety and compliance. Applies to building owners and operators of properties with elevators.

What are the penalties for B2F9?

Penalties for B2F9 vary by scope, severity, and repeat history.

Std
$2,500
Default
$10,000
Agg I
$6,250
Agg II
$10,000

Statute summary

What this statute means

B2F9 cites 1 section of law. Here is what each one requires.

Administrative Code

1 section

AC · §28-304.10

Occupant notification for elevator work.

This section outlines the requirements for occupant notification regarding elevator work in buildings. The statute mandates that building owners inform occupants about any scheduled elevator maintenance or repairs. Applies to building owners managing properties with elevators.

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

How do I fix or dismiss B2F9?

  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 B2F9 without a hearing?

No, B2F9 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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