Chapter 3: Rules of Practice Applicable to Proceedings Brought Before the Environmental Control Board Pursuant to Section 1049-a of the New York City Charter and Provisions of the New York City Administrative Code or New York State Law

Subchapter A: General Rules

Editor's note: Pursuant to City Record 7/8/2016, effective 8/7/2016, the Office of Administrative Trials and Hearings repealed and reenacted this subchapter.

§ 3-11 Definitions.

   Definitions in 48 RCNY § 6-01 apply to terms used in this chapter. In addition, as used in this chapter:

   "Board" means the Environmental Control Board of the City of New York.

   "Executive Director" means the executive director of the Board.

(Added City Record 7/8/2016, eff. 8/7/2016)

§ 3-12 Scope of Rules.

   This chapter applies to the adjudications of summonses conducted by the Tribunal as authorized by the Board and to other Board proceedings pursuant to Section 1049-a of the Charter and provisions of the New York City Administrative Code, any rules and regulations made thereunder, or provisions of New York State law, and special hearings conducted by the Board pursuant to Title 24 of the New York City Administrative Code.

   All such adjudications, special hearings and enforcement proceedings will be conducted pursuant to the rules set forth in 48 RCNY Chapter 6. Where there is a conflict between this chapter and 48 RCNY Chapter 6, this chapter takes precedence.

(Added City Record 7/8/2016, eff. 8/7/2016)

§ 3-13 Computation of Time for Emergency Action.

   Any emergency action taken by the Board that requires action within a 24-hour period will be taken regardless of whether the 24-hour period includes a Saturday, Sunday or legal holiday.

(Added City Record 7/8/2016, eff. 8/7/2016)