Facts And Information To Know About HPD Lead Violation Removal

Clearing HPD violations is not an easy job as there are a lot of rules and regulations to be followed. You will have to consider how effectively and speedily you correct a violation to determine the method for such clearing. You will also have to ensure that the in each and every case the registration of the property in question is current and updated. Certification is an important aspect and upon receipt of a violation such correction certification of the violating conditions must be notified by the owners and property managers online or through mail to the relevant authority of the state.  

The Certification Periods

The certification period of HPD lead violation removal varies according to the violation classes. If it’s a Class A violation then it has to be corrected within 90 days. If it is a Class B violation then it has to be corrected within 30 days and for all Class C lead violation the maximum time limit is 24 hours after the receipt of violation.

However, there are exceptions specified in the rule and that includes lead based paint, heat and hot water and window guards. Moreover, one can certify such correction of HPD violations online by using e-Certification as well.

The Dismissal Requests

Property owners and managers may also fulfil the DOHlead violation removal requirements appropriately with the “Certificate of Correction of Violations” form and mail it to the relevant authority at the Borough Service Centre. Once the certification time limit is over the owners of non-AEP buildings will have to deliver or mail the “Dismissal Request” form duly completed to the Code Enforcement Office of the relevant borough. It must be accompanied with a money order or a certified check dismissal request. Such fee ranges from $250 for a private residence of 1 or 2 families and $300 for a multiple dwelling.