Repeal of Sanitation Penalty Schedule (moving to DSNY rules)

Effective date: November 14, 2021

Proposed Rule Full Text
OATH-Proposed-Repeal-of-Sanitation-Penalty-Schedules-Certs-attached-8.12.21.pdf

Adopted rule summary:

Pursuant to the authority set forth in sections 1043, 1049, and 1049-a of the New York City Charter, the Office of Administrative Trials and Hearings (OATH) is repealing in their entirety the following penalty schedules: the Recycling – Sanitation Collection Rules Penalty Schedule, the Sanitation Asbestos Rules Penalty Schedule, the Sanitation Penalty Schedule, and the Vehicle and Traffic Law Penalty Schedule. These schedules are codified in sections 3-120, 3- 121, 3-122, and 3-125 of title 48 of the Rules of the City of New York, and contain penalties for summonses issued by the New York City Department of Sanitation (DSNY). OATH also is repealing certain provisions of its Environmental Conservation Law Penalty Schedule, codified in section 3-105 of title 48 of the Rules of the City of New York, and its Public Safety Graffiti Penalty Schedule, codified in section 3-119 of title 48 of the Rules of the City of New York, which are also enforced by DSNY. DSNY has adopted its own penalty schedule by rule, a version of which was published on August 18, 2021 in the City Record. DSNY’s penalty schedule incorporates the violations from the above-referenced penalty schedules.