AUC 5 Ch. 3 Adds. 1 - 7 Flashcards
The agency responsible for enforcing FDNY Summons
Office of Administrative Trials and Hearings (OATH)
Note: Formally Environmental Control Board (ECB)
Name 3 occasions when an FDNY Summons should not be issued
- Forthwith V.O 2. Immediate Criminal Summons 3. Government Agencies
How many VC’s can be cited in a FDNY Summons
Not more than 7
Note: If more than 7, issue another FDNY Summons
In an MD, name an occasion when it will be permissible to issue an FDNY Summons to a tenant
Tenant has complete control over something in their occupancy
Note: Write the summons out to the place of business/entity. NOT the name of the business owner
FDNY Summons issued to a premises owned by a city agency shall be forwarded to who
Bureau of Legal Affairs Enforcement Unit
Note: Forward all parts except pink copy (Unit copy)
When issuing an FDNY Summons and you are unable to determine the owners name, what shall be written down as a last resort
Write “Owner Of”
When issuing an FDNY Summons to a Corporate Respondent, name 3 questions to ask the respondent
- Are you an officer of the corporation? 2. Are you the managing agent for the corporation? 3. Are you an agent authorized by the corporation to accept service?
What type of tape should be used when affixing an FDNY Summons to a premises
Masking tape
Name 2 recommended locations to affix an FDNY Summons in a commercial premises
- Door to the office of the buildings manager 2. Any wall in the buildings main lobby if one exists preferably near the buildings security desk
Name 3 recommended locations to affix an FDNY Summons in a MD
- Door to the superintendent’s resident or office 2. Wall near the buildings mailboxes or noticeboard. Any walls in the buildings main lobby preferably near the building main entrance
Name 3 recommended locations to affix an FDNY Summons in a PD when the owner is not home
- Outside of the home either between the main entrance door and a storm door 2. The outside of the main door 3. Within the vicinity of the mailbox
Note: Never place the summons inside a mailbox
Compliance dates for VO’s should fall on what days
Scheduled BI period
True or False. Forthwith VO’s and VO’s with 1 other compliance date may be written on the same VO
True
However, it is recommended to use separate orders when compliance times are not consistent with one another
What will be written down on a VO if the violation is corrected at the time of inspection
“Personally abated-order dismissed”
Name an occasion when an officer may allow more time to correct a VO
75% of the required work is completed.
Note: Progress notation shall be made on the back of the reinspection copy