Summons 39196218N — DOB/OATH code-compliance issue
Normalized lookup key: 039196218NWhat DOB alleges
DOB alleges a dob/oath code-compliance issue condition. The inspector's description specifically references electrical wiring/equipment, dwelling/occupancy configuration, lighting/illumination and apartment 3L.
Specific record details: electrical wiring/equipment, dwelling/occupancy configuration, lighting/illumination, apartment 3L.
Full violation description from the source extract
FAILURE TO PROVIDE ARC-FAULT CIRCUIT INTERRUPTER (AFCI) PROTECTION IN DWELLING UNITS. OBSERVED IN APT. 3L THE PANEL HAS NO ARCH FAULT BREAKERS TO PROTECT LIGHTING AND RECEPTACLES THRU OUT. ALL ELECTRICAL DEVICE
- Issue date
- July 15, 2026
- Served date
- July 15, 2026
- Source violation type
- Unknown
- Severity
- CLASS - 2
- Hearing status in source extract
- PENDING
- 2D4 — EC 210.12(B) FAIL TO PROVIDE ARC-FAULT CIRCUIT INTERRUPTER PROTECTION IN DWELLINGS
Record-specific focus: Before choosing a correction or hearing strategy, verify the source allegation concerning failure to provide arc-fault circuit interrupter (afci) protection in dwelling units. observed in apt. 3l the panel has no arch fault breakers to protect lighting and receptacles thru out. all electrical device.
What this violation means
This summons is a DOB/OATH code-compliance matter. The source description—not the category label alone—should control the factual review, because similarly classified summonses can involve very different physical conditions.
What may be required to correct the condition
Start by verifying the cited condition against the current site and DOB record, then identify the qualified contractor, licensed trade or registered design professional—if any—needed for correction, permits, inspection or closeout. Because electrical work is mentioned, any correction plan should separately verify whether licensed electrical work, filing or inspection is required.
What the OATH hearing may involve
Hearing preparation should focus on the facts alleged, the condition on the inspection date, permit/approval history, responsibility for the cited area, and any reliable evidence of correction or contrary facts.
Possible defenses or factual issues worth investigating
Review the exact allegation, cited code section, location, permit/approval history and any later agency activity. Avoid assuming a defense or correction path before the current record is checked. Because the description identifies several physical components or locations, photographs and records should be matched to those specific details rather than submitted as general property evidence.
Documents and evidence that may be useful
- the summons and current OATH status
- dated photographs
- relevant DOB permits/plans/violations
- contracts, invoices or professional reports tied to the cited condition
- proof of correction where available