Assembly Bill A9325

2015-2016 Legislative Session

Relates to increasing fines for individuals who fail to comply with a stop work order

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2015-A9325 (ACTIVE) - Details

Current Committee:
Assembly Cities
Law Section:
New York City Administrative Code
Laws Affected:
Amd ยง28-207.2.6, NYC Ad Cd
Versions Introduced in Other Legislative Sessions:
2017-2018: A1103
2019-2020: A1893
2021-2022: A5263
2023-2024: A4155

2015-A9325 (ACTIVE) - Summary

Relates to increasing fines for individuals who fail to comply with a stop work order; increases fines from $5,000 to $10,000 for initial violation and $10,000 to $20,000 for subsequent violations.

2015-A9325 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf 

                            
                    S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
________________________________________________________________________

                                  9325

                          I N  A S S E M B L Y

                            February 18, 2016
                               ___________

Introduced  by  M.  of  A.  RICHARDSON  -- read once and referred to the
  Committee on Cities

AN ACT to amend the administrative code of the  city  of  New  York,  in
  relation to increasing fines for individuals who fail to comply with a
  stop work order

  THE  PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM-
BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:

  Section 1. Section 28-207.2.6 of the administrative code of  the  city
of  New York, as amended by section 47 of part A of local law number 141
of the city of New York for  the  year  2013,  is  amended  to  read  as
follows:
  S  28-207.2.6  Penalties. In addition to the penalties provided for in
this chapter, any person who fails to comply  with  a  stop  work  order
shall be liable for a civil penalty in the amount of [five] TEN thousand
dollars  for the initial violation and [ten] TWENTY thousand dollars for
every subsequent violation, to be paid to the department  prior  to  the
rescission  of  the  stop  work order; provided, however, this shall not
apply to any work performed to remedy an unsafe or  hazardous  condition
as authorized by order of the commissioner.
  S  2.  This  act shall take effect on the ninetieth day after it shall
have become a law.





 EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                      [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                           LBD13922-01-6

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