S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K
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9200
I N A S S E M B L Y
March 27, 2014
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Introduced by M. of A. ABBATE -- read once and referred to the Committee
on Governmental Operations
AN ACT to amend the executive law, in relation to application of the
state uniform fire prevention and building code to certain premises
THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM-
BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
Section 1. Section 383 of the executive law is amended by adding a new
subdivision 5 to read as follows:
5. ANY OTHER PROVISION OF ANY OTHER LAW TO THE CONTRARY NOTWITHSTAND-
ING, UNLESS OTHERWISE SPECIFICALLY PROVIDED BY STATUTE, THE CODE SHALL
APPLY TO ALL BUILDINGS OWNED BY OR IN WHICH SPACE IS LEASED BY STATE
AGENCIES AND COVERED AUTHORITIES, AS SUCH TERMS ARE DEFINED IN SECTION
TWO-A OF THE STATE FINANCE LAW, IRRESPECTIVE OF WHEN BUILT OR PUT INTO
SERVICE. EXISTING BUILDINGS AND STRUCTURES CONSTRUCTED BEFORE THE EFFEC-
TIVE DATE OF THIS SUBDIVISION SHALL BE SUBJECT TO THE CODE PURSUANT TO A
STAGED PLAN DEVELOPED BY THE OFFICE OF GENERAL SERVICES, WHICH MAY
PROVIDE FOR COMPLIANCE OVER A PERIOD OF NOT MORE THAN FIVE YEARS, OR IF
THE OFFICE OF GENERAL SERVICES SHALL DETERMINE THAT THERE ARE REASONS
REQUIRING DELAY, WITHIN TEN YEARS, UNLESS EITHER THE BUILDING OR STRUC-
TURE IS ALTERED, IN WHICH CASE THE CODE SHALL APPLY TO ALL ALTERATIONS
TO SUCH BUILDING OR STRUCTURE. ADMINISTRATION AND ENFORCEMENT OF THE
REQUIREMENTS OF THIS SUBDIVISION SHALL BE AS PROVIDED IN SECTION THREE
HUNDRED EIGHTY-ONE OF THIS ARTICLE.
S 2. This act shall take effect on the one hundred eightieth day after
it shall have become a law.
EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
[ ] is old law to be omitted.
LBD07400-01-3
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