New York Codes, Rules and Regulations
Title 19 - DEPARTMENT OF STATE
Chapter XXXII - Division of Code Enforcement and Administration
Part 1204 - Uniform Code: Administration And Enforcement By State Agencies
Section 1204.12 - Fire safety inspections
Current through Register Vol. 46, No. 12, March 20, 2024
(a) Beginning January 1, 1991, each State agency shall commence a program of periodic fire safety inspections of buildings within its custody. At least once every three years each State agency shall inspect for compliance with applicable provisions of the Uniform Code all buildings or portions thereof within its custody which are classified as low hazard storage (C4.1) or moderate hazard storage (C4.2) as defined by Parts 701 and 702 of Title 9 of the Official Compilation of Codes, Rules and Regulations. All other buildings or portions thereof within the custody of a State agency shall be inspected at least once per year. A report setting forth the findings of the inspection shall be prepared by the agency's code coordinator.
(b) Bona fide complaints alleging conditions in violation of the Uniform Code shall be investigated and when necessary inspections shall be conducted.
(c) State agencies shall correct all code violations within a reasonable amount of time after their discovery.
(d) Each State agency shall prepare and maintain a correction plan for all code violations which remain uncorrected 60 days after their discovery.
(e) In addition to the periodic fire safety inspections of buildings within its custody required by subdivision (a), each State agency shall commence a program of having condition assessments conducted of parking garages within its custody in accordance with section 1203.3(j) of Part 1203 of this Title.
