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(a) No person shall cause or permit the use of any type of coal in fuel burning equipment, except for the use of anthracite coal in one of the following:
(1) in the generation of electricity for utilities; or
(2) as provided in section 24-149.5 of this code.
(Am. L.L. 2015/038, 5/6/2015, eff. 5/6/2016)
No person shall cause or permit the shipment or delivery of fuel into the city of New York for use in the city without first reporting the shipment or delivery on a form prescribed by the department to be known as a fuel information ticket. A fuel information ticket shall not be required for fuel shipped into the city of New York in the engine fuel tank of a motor vehicle. A shipment or delivery includes any sale or non-sale transaction, or any transaction between shipper and recipient who are identical.
(Am. L.L. 2015/038, 5/6/2015, eff. 5/6/2016)
(a) Each fuel information ticket shall contain the following statement signed by the shipper of the fuel: "I hereby attest that I have shipped to the recipient named hereon the fuel specified in this ticket."
(b) Copies of the fuel information ticket required to be retained by the shipper of fuel by subdivision (c) of this section shall be kept at the shipper's place of business. The copy of the fuel information ticket required to be retained by the recipient of the fuel by subdivision (c) of this section shall be kept at his or her place of business or at the place where the delivery was received.
(c) All records relating to the use of fuel, or the distribution, storage or transportation of fuel for use in the city of New York shall be retained for not less than one year and shall be kept readily available at all times during business hours for inspection by the department.
(d) This section shall apply to all shipments of fuel into the city and it shall be no defense to non-compliance that the shipment was not made pursuant to a sales transaction between the shipper and the recipient or that the shipper and the recipient are identical.
(Am. L.L. 2015/038, 5/6/2015, eff. 5/6/2016)
a. Buildings shall be subject to the emission limits set forth in this section in accordance with section 28-506.1.
b. No person shall permit the combustion of any substance that emits 25 kilograms or more of carbon dioxide per million British thermal units of energy, as determined by the United States energy information administration, within such building.
c. Notwithstanding the prohibition in subdivision b, combustion of a substance that emits 25 kilograms of carbon dioxide per million British thermal units of energy or more shall be permitted for use within such a building where the combustion of such substance occurs in connection with a device that contains no connection to a building's gas supply line or fuel oil piping system, is used on an intermittent basis, and is not used to supply a building with heat or hot water.
d. This section may be enforced by the department or the department of buildings.
(L.L. 2021/154, 12/22/2021, eff. 12/22/2021)
Editor's note: For related unconsolidated provisions, see Appendix A at L.L. 2021/154.
Subchapter 9: Enforcement
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