Challenging a penalty
What this record is, who signs or acts on it, and what it can hold up — taken from the City's own pages, with the source linked.
Last checked: 2026-08-10 · Based on official NYC websites; sources at the end
What it is
An AEUHAZ violation may be challenged within 30 days of the Notice of Violation's issue date. Recognised grounds include: the Certificate of Correction was approved before the AEUHAZ violation was issued, the OATH summons was dismissed, the summons was downgraded to a lesser violation at hearing, or the penalty was issued to a one-to-four-family dwelling on or after May 15, 2022.
Chinese term used on our Chinese report：对罚款提出异议
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