New York A01567 prohibits developers from using or displaying the seal of an architect or landscape architect on plans unless the architect or.

New York A01567 amends the general business law to prohibit developers from using or displaying the seal of an architect or landscape architect on their plans unless the architect or landscape architect has overseen and approved the plans. Violators face fines of up to $300,000 per violation, or $500,000 if the violation resulted in serious injury or death. The bill also provides an enforcement mechanism allowing the attorney general or a city corporation counsel to bring an action in court to enjoin and restrain violations. All fines collected are to be deposited into the general fund.

New York A01567 prohibits developers from using or displaying the seal of an architect or landscape architect on plans unless the architect or.

New York A01567 amends the general business law to prohibit developers from using or displaying the seal of an architect or landscape architect on their plans unless the architect or landscape architect has overseen and approved the plans. Violators face fines of up to $300,000 per violation, or $500,000 if the violation resulted in serious injury or death. The bill also provides an enforcement mechanism allowing the attorney general or a city corporation counsel to bring an action in court to enjoin and restrain violations. All fines collected are to be deposited into the general fund.