Except as otherwise provided in regulations adopted pursuant to section three hundred eighty-one of the executive law, the administration and enforcement of the provisions of the code with respect to any building shall be the responsibility of that governmental entity which is responsible for the administration and enforcement of the provisions of the uniform code or other applicable fire prevention and building construction code with respect to such building. The code shall be administered and enforced in the manner prescribed by applicable local law or ordinance consistent with the standards and procedures adopted pursuant to section three hundred eighty-one of the executive law.
New York Legal Code