Int 0218-1998
Material Testing Notice
IntroductionFiledCommittee on Housing and Buildingsintroduced 1998-02-26
Filed — closed without being enacted.
Official record · Legistar
Agenda: 1998-02-26Passed: 2001-12-31
Committee on Housing and Buildings — Department of Housing Preservation and Development, Department of Buildings and rent regulation.
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Sponsors (2)
Archie W. Spigner(prime)
Thomas White
Lifecycle
IntroducedIntroduced by Council
1998-02-26 · City Council
ActionReferred to Comm by Council
1998-02-26 · City Council
ActionPrinted Item Laid on Desk
1998-03-19 · Legislative Documents Unit
ClosedFiled (End of Session)
2001-12-31 · City Council
Full text
Be it enacted by the Council as follows:
Section 1. Paragraph a of section 27-131 of the administrative code of the city of New York is hereby amended by adding a new subdivision 3 to read as follows:
3. Publication. Within twenty days after the filing of the test report, the commissioner shall publish in the City Record in list form, by appropriate category, the material, briefly described as necessary, if such material is tentatively acceptable. Any person, upon a statement of cause, may request the commissioner that a material so listed not be permitted in use. At the expiration of twenty days after publication the material shall be acceptable and permitted in use. The commissioner shall strike, by publication, from the aforesaid published list any material found unacceptable and such material shall not be subsequently permitted in use. The commissioner shall periodically publish a complete list of material acceptable for use. Notwithstanding the above, the commissioner may, in his or her discretion, after the filing of the aforesaid test report, permit the immediate use of any and all of the listed material, pending the acceptance of said material for general use.
�2. This local law shall take effect immediately.
Referred to the Committee on Housing and Building.
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