N.Y.C. Admin. Code § 28-104.2.1.1: § 28-104.2.1.1 Effect of acceptance.

Except as otherwise specified in this code or in the rules of the department, for the purposes of this code, the acceptance of construction and related documents in accordance with such program shall have the same force and effect as the approval of construction and related documents after full examination by the department. Except as otherwise specified in this code or in the rules of the department, references in this code to approved construction and/or related documents or to the approval of construction and/or related documents shall also be deemed to refer to accepted construction and related documents or to the acceptance of construction and related documents, as applicable.