FC 6501 — General
New York City Administrative Code (current through L.L. 2026/147, enacted September 12, 2026, and amendments effective through October 10, 2026) · NYC Fire Code § FC 6501
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Section FC 6501: General
6501.1 Scope. This chapter shall govern the manufacture, storage, handling and use of pyroxylin plastic, except cellulose nitrate motion picture film, which shall comply with the requirements of FC 306. 6501.2 Permits. Permits shall be required as set forth in FC 105.6. 6501.3 General. Pyroxylin plastics shall be manufactured, stored, handled and used in accordance with this chapter. 6501.4 Prohibitions. It shall be unlawful to: 1. Manufacture raw pyroxylin plastics. 2. Store raw pyroxylin plastics, except accessory storage authorized by a special permit pursuant to Section 42-276 of the Zoning Resolution. 6501.5 Supervision. The handling and use of raw pyroxylin plastics in quantities requiring a permit shall be under the personal supervision of a certificate of fitness holder. The storage of raw pyroxylin plastics in quantities requiring a permit shall be under the general supervision of a certificate of fitness holder.