L.L. 2012/041

Enactment date: 8/8/2012

Int. No. 807-A

By Council Members Dilan, Eugene, Gonzalez, Koo, Seabrook, Williams, Jackson, Rodriguez, Dromm, Lappin and Gennaro (by request of the Mayor)

A Local Law to amend the New York city plumbing code, in relation to bringing it up to date with the 2009 edition of the international plumbing code, with differences that reflect the unique character of the city.

Be it enacted by the Council as follows:

Section 1. Legislative intent. This local law implements section 28-601.1 of the administrative code, which requires triennial updates of the New York city plumbing code to reflect changes in the International Plumbing Code. These amendments will bring the New York city plumbing code up to date with the 2009 International Plumbing Code published by the International Code Council, with differences to accommodate the unique nature of construction in the City. The local law is divided into parts from A through O with each part comprising amendments to a separate chapter or appendix of the code in separately numbered sections within the part.

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[Consolidated provisions are not included in this Appendix A]

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§ 2. Notwithstanding any other law or rule tables, figures or equations in graphic or PDF format to be added to the New York city plumbing code pursuant to this local law need not be underlined to denote new matter being added. The absence of underlining to denote new matter being added shall not affect the validity of such tables, figures or equations.

§ 3. This local law shall take effect on the same date as the effective date of a local law amending the administrative code of the city of New York in relation to bringing the New York city building code up to date with the 2009 edition of the International Building Code published by the International Code Council.