Bill Text: NY A03722 | 2013-2014 | General Assembly | Introduced

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Bill Title: Requires notice to adjoining owners of construction, excavation or demolition work.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2014-01-08 - referred to cities [A03722 Detail]

Download: New_York-2013-A03722-Introduced.html

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                           S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
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                                         3722
                              2013-2014 Regular Sessions
                                 I N  A S S E M B L Y
                                   January 28, 2013
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       Introduced by M. of A. ROBINSON -- read once and referred to the Commit-
         tee on Cities
       AN  ACT  to  amend  the  administrative code of the city of New York, in
         relation to permits for construction, excavation or demolition
         THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND  ASSEM-
       BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
    1    Section  1.  Section  28-105.12.7.1  of the administrative code of the
    2  city of New York, as added by local law number 8 of the city of New York
    3  for the year 2008, is amended to read as follows:
    4    S 28-105.12.7.1 Insurance coverage for adjacent properties.  A  person
    5  who  obtains  a  permit for construction, EXCAVATION or demolition oper-
    6  ations shall, at such person's own expense, procure and maintain for the
    7  duration of the operations, insurance of a kind and in an amount  speci-
    8  fied  by rule of the department, to insure any and all adjacent property
    9  owners and their lawful occupants fully for all risks of loss, damage to
   10  property or injury to  or  death  of  persons,  arising  out  of  or  in
   11  connection with the performance of the proposed work.  Such person shall
   12  submit  proof  of insurance to the department when applying for a permit
   13  for construction, EXCAVATION  or  demolition  work.  SUCH  PERSON  SHALL
   14  PROVIDE  PROOF  OF SUCH INSURANCE TOGETHER WITH THE PERMIT TO THE OWNERS
   15  OF ADJOINING PROPERTY THIRTY DAYS  PRIOR  TO  THE  COMMENCEMENT  OF  THE
   16  CONSTRUCTION, EXCAVATION OR DEMOLITION WORK.
   17    S 2. This act shall take effect immediately.
        EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                             [ ] is old law to be omitted.
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