Expands remedies for violations of New York state uniform fire prevention and building code.

New York A06289 amends the executive law to expand remedies for violations of the state's uniform fire prevention and building code. It introduces increased penalties for individuals who fail to comply with orders to remedy conditions deemed an imminent threat to building occupants. The bill specifies escalating fines and potential imprisonment for repeat offenders, with higher penalties for conditions posing immediate safety risks. The act will take effect on January 1 of the year following its enactment.

Expands remedies for violations of New York state uniform fire prevention and building code.

New York A06289 amends the executive law to expand remedies for violations of the state's uniform fire prevention and building code. It introduces increased penalties for individuals who fail to comply with orders to remedy conditions deemed an imminent threat to building occupants. The bill specifies escalating fines and potential imprisonment for repeat offenders, with higher penalties for conditions posing immediate safety risks. The act will take effect on January 1 of the year following its enactment.