DOB violation · Class 2
Issued under BC 3303.10. Standard penalty $5,000 · default $25,000.
This code applies to the requirement for ensuring tenant safety during demolition or construction activities in occupied buildings. The Department of Buildings issues it when adequate protective measures are not in place to safeguard tenants from potential hazards. Owners often see this in situations where construction work is being conducted without proper barriers or safety protocols. Compliance with this code is essential to maintain tenant safety and well-being. Applies to building owners and operators of residential and mixed-use properties.
Required Action
Provide adequate tenant protection. Comply with Code
Penalties for B2N7 vary by scope, severity, and repeat history.
Statute summary
B2N7 cites 1 section of law. Here is what each one requires.
BC · §3303.10
This section outlines the requirements for protective measures during construction or demolition activities in occupied buildings. It mandates the installation and maintenance of barricades, signs, and drop cloths to safeguard occupants from hazards and nuisances. Applies to building owners conducting construction or demolition in occupied properties.
Summary by Nacmias Law Firm — for general information. The official statute text on AmLegal controls.
No, B2N7 violations cannot be cured without a hearing. You must attend to resolve this matter.
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Time matters. Default penalties on B2N7 can reach $25,000 if the deadline passes. We handle DOB violations directly with the attorney on your case.
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