2006 New York Code - Appproval Of Permit Application.

 
    § 27-191 Appproval of permit application. All applications for permits
  and any accompanying plans and papers, including any amendments thereto,
  shall  be  examined  promptly after their submission for compliance with
  the provisions of this code and other applicable laws  and  regulations.
  Except  as  otherwise  provided  in  section  27-198  of  this  article,
  applications complying with  the  provisions  of  this  code  and  other
  applicable  laws  and  regulations shall be approved by the commissioner
  and the permit issued promptly and not later than  forty  calendar  days
  after  the  submission  thereof, and applications failing to comply with
  the requirements of this code and other applicable laws and  regulations
  shall  be  rejected and written notice of rejection, stating the grounds
  of rejection, shall be given the applicant promptly and not  later  than
  forty  calendar  days  after  the  submission thereof, except that on or
  before the fortieth day, the commissioner may on good cause  shown,  and
  upon  notification  to the applicant, extend such time for an additional
  twenty days. Whenever a permit application  has  been  rejected  and  is
  thereafter  revised and resubmitted to meet stated grounds of rejection,
  the revised application shall be approved if it meets the stated grounds
  of rejection, or shall be rejected  if  it  fails  to  meet  the  stated
  grounds  of  rejection; and the permit shall be issued or written notice
  of rejection, stating the grounds  of  rejection,  shall  be  given  the
  applicant  promptly  and  not  later than twenty calendar days after the
  resubmission thereof.