Section 20-689
§ 20-689 Water Saving Plumbing Fixtures. (1) It shall be unlawful for
any person to sell or offer for sale any plumbing fixture that does not
comply with section 604.4 of the New York city plumbing code.
(2) All product packaging containing such fixtures shall include the
following information:
i. the manufacturer's name or registered trademark and the model
number of the fixture or fixtures; and
ii. the gallon/liter water consumption rate per flush of a water
closet or urinal; and
iii. a. "Water Use Guide" label that is designed for the purpose of
educating and promoting water and water-related cost savings; the label
shall state the monthly and yearly cost of the fixture based on the
average monthly and yearly usage and the cost of water and sewer service
per thousand gallons for the range of water rates existing in the city
of New York.
Section 20-690
§ 20-690 Punishment. Any person who shall violate any of the
provisions of this subchapter shall be liable to forfeit and pay a civil
penalty in the sum of not more than five hundred dollars for each
violation.