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DOB violation · Class 2

B2K9 — Notification required before alterations or additions

Issued under AC 27-2009.2. Standard penalty $1,250 · default $6,250.

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Quick Reference for B2K9

Class

Class 2

Penalty

$1,250–$6,250

Options:Hearing required
AC 27-2009.2

What you need to know about AC 27-2009.2

This code applies to the requirement for notifying the Department of Buildings before making alterations or additions to a property. The Department issues this violation when there is a lack of prior notification regarding such changes. Owners often see this in contexts involving renovations or expansions without the necessary alerts. Compliance with notification requirements is essential to avoid penalties. Applies to building owners and operators engaged in construction activities.

Required Action

Properly notify the department

What are the penalties for B2K9?

Penalties for B2K9 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

B2K9 cites 1 section of law. Here is what each one requires.

Administrative Code

1 section

AC · §27-2009.2

Safe construction bill of rights.

This section outlines the requirements for notifying occupants of multiple dwellings about construction work. It mandates the distribution and posting of a 'Safe Construction Bill of Rights' notice detailing work specifics, hours, and contact information. The statute is enforced by the Department of Buildings and applies to owners of multiple dwellings undertaking significant construction work.

Read in our databaseOfficial law (AmLegal)

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

How do I fix or dismiss B2K9?

  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 B2K9 without a hearing?

No, B2K9 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.

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Verified: May 2026Penalty schedule: December 2025

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