25-13-14
Section 25-13-14 Registration of conveyances. Within six months after the date of the appointment of the board, the owner or lessee of every existing conveyance shall register with the board and the administrator each such elevator, dumbwaiter, platform lift, and escalator, or device described in Section 25-13-1 owned and operated by the owner or lessee, giving the type, rated load and speed, name of manufacturer, its location and the purpose for which it is used, and such additional information as the administrator may require. Elevators, dumbwaiters, platform lifts, escalators, and moving walks, or other conveyances on which construction has begun subsequent to the date of the creation of the board shall be registered at the time they are completed and placed in service. (Act 2003-349, p. 903, §14.)...
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25-13-2
Section 25-13-2 Definitions. (a) As used in this chapter, the following terms shall have the following meanings: (1) ADMINISTRATOR. The Secretary of the Department of Labor or his or her designee. (2) ASCE 21. American Society of Civil Engineers Automated People Mover Standards. (3) ASME A17.1. The Safety Code for Elevators and Escalators, an American National Standard. (4) ASME A17.3. The Safety Code for Existing Elevators and Escalators, an American National Standard. (5) ASME A18.1. The Safety Standard for Platform Lifts and Stairway Chairlifts, an American National Standard. (6) AUTOMATED PEOPLE MOVER. An installation as defined as an automated people mover in ASCE 21. (7) BOARD. The Elevator Safety Review Board. (8) CERTIFICATE OF OPERATION. A document issued by the administrator that indicates that the conveyance has had the required safety inspection and tests, and fees have been paid as set forth in this chapter. (9) CERTIFICATE OF OPERATION; TEMPORARY. A document issued by the...
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25-13-7
Section 25-13-7 Application for license. (a) Elevator Contractor. Any sole proprietor, firm, or corporation wishing to engage in the business of elevator, dumbwaiter, escalator, moving sidewalk, or other conveyance installation, alteration, service, replacement, or maintenance within this jurisdiction shall make application for a license with the administrator on a form provided by the administrator. (b) Elevator Mechanic. Any person wishing to engage in installing, altering, repairing, or servicing an elevator, dumbwaiter, escalator, moving sidewalk installation, alteration, service, replacement, or maintenance within the jurisdiction of this state shall make application for a license with the administrator on a form provided by the administrator. (c) Inspector. Any person wishing to engage in the business of elevator, dumbwaiter, escalator, moving walk, or platform or stairway chairlift inspections within the jurisdiction of this state shall make application for a license with the...
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25-13-18
Section 25-13-18 Installation by licensee; certification of compliance; certificate of operation; inspection. (a) All new conveyance installations shall be performed by a sole proprietor, firm, or corporation to which a license to install or service conveyances has been issued. Subsequent to installation, the licensed sole proprietor, firm, or corporation must certify compliance with the applicable sections of this chapter. Prior to any conveyance being used, the property owner or lessee must obtain a certificate of operation from the administrator. A fee as set forth in this chapter shall be paid for the certificate of operation. It shall be the responsibility of the licensed elevator contractor to complete and submit first-time registrations for new installations. The certificate of operation fee for newly installed elevators, platform lifts, and stairway chairlifts for private residences shall be subsequent to an inspection by a licensed third party inspection firm. (b) The...
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25-13-6
Section 25-13-6 Elevator Safety Review Board - Powers and duties. (a) The board may consult with engineering authorities and organizations concerned with standard safety codes, rules, and regulations governing the operation, maintenance, servicing, construction, alteration, installation, and inspection of elevators, dumbwaiters, escalators, and the qualifications which are adequate, reasonable, and necessary for an elevator mechanic, contractor, and inspector. Therefore, the board may recommend the amendments of applicable legislation, when appropriate, to legislators. (b) The board shall establish regulations for the equipment regulated by this chapter. The regulations shall include the Safety Code for Elevators and Escalators, ASME A17.1; the Safety Code for Existing Elevators and Escalators, ASME A17.3; the Safety Standards for Platform Lifts and Stairway Chairlifts, ASME A18.1; and Automated People Mover Standards, ASCE 21. The board shall adopt the latest editions of the standards...
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25-13-16
Section 25-13-16 Conveyance permit required. (a) No conveyance covered by this chapter shall be erected, constructed, installed, or altered within buildings or structures within this jurisdiction unless a permit has been obtained from the administrator before the work is commenced. Where any material alteration, as defined herein, is made, the device shall conform to applicable requirements in ASME A17.1, ASME A18.1, or ASCE 21 for the alteration. No permit required hereunder shall be issued except to a sole proprietor, firm, or corporation holding a current elevator contractor's license, duly issued pursuant to this chapter. A copy of such permit shall be kept at the construction site at all times while the work is in progress. (b) The permit fee shall be as set by the board. Permit fees collected are non-refundable. (c) Each application for a permit shall be accompanied by copies of specifications and accurately scaled and fully dimensioned plans showing the location of the...
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25-13-13
Section 25-13-13 Suspension, revocation, etc., of license. (a) A license issued pursuant to this chapter may be suspended, revoked, or subject to civil penalty by the administrator upon verification that any one or more of the following reasons exist: (1) Any false statement as to material matter in the application. (2) Fraud, misrepresentation, or bribery in securing a license. (3) Failure to notify the administrator and the owner or lessee of an elevator or related mechanism of any condition not in compliance with this chapter. (4) Violation of any provisions of this chapter. (b) No license shall be suspended, revoked, or subject to civil penalty until after a hearing before the administrator upon notice to the licensee of at least 10 days at the last known address appearing on the license, served personally or by registered mail. The notice shall state the date, hour, and place of hearing and set forth a statement of facts constituting the grounds for the charges against the...
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25-13-5
Section 25-13-5 Elevator Safety Review Board - Created; composition. (a) There is created the Elevator Safety Review Board, herein referred to as the "board," consisting of 10 members, one of whom shall be the State Secretary of the Department of Labor who shall serve as the administrator. The Governor shall appoint the remaining nine members of the board as follows: One representative from a major elevator manufacturing company or its authorized representative; one representative from an elevator servicing company; one representative of the architectural design profession; one representative of the general public; one representative of a municipality in this state; one representative of a building owner or manager; one representative who is physically handicapped; one licensed professional engineer; and one representative of labor involved in the installation, maintenance, and repair of elevators. Each member of the board shall be a citizen of this state and the membership of the...
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25-13-12
Section 25-13-12 Issuance of license; fees; emergency and temporary elevator mechanic licenses; renewal; continuing education. (a) Upon approval of an application, the administrator may issue a license which shall be renewable biennially. The fee for such license and for any renewal thereafter shall be set by the board. (b) Whenever an emergency exists in the state due to disaster, act of God, or work stoppage and the number of persons in the state holding licenses granted by the administrator is insufficient to cope with the emergency, the licensed elevator contractors shall respond as necessary to assure the safety of the public. Any person certified by a licensed elevator contractor to have an acceptable combination of documented experience and education to perform elevator work without direct and immediate supervision shall seek an emergency elevator mechanic license from the administrator within five business days after commencing work requiring a license. The administrator shall...
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25-13-24
Section 25-13-24 Annual inspections required. (a) It shall be the responsibility of the owners of all new and existing conveyances located in any building or structure to have the conveyances inspected annually (ASME A17.1, category one) by a licensed elevator inspector. Subsequent to inspection, the licensed elevator inspector shall supply the property owner or lessee and the administrator with a written inspection report describing any and all violations. Property owners shall have 30 days from the date of the published inspection report to be in full compliance with correcting the violations. (b) It shall be the responsibility of the owners of conveyances to have a licensed elevator inspector, as described in this chapter, insure that the required tests are performed at intervals in compliance with ASME A17.1, ASME A18.1, and ASCE 21. (c) All tests shall be performed by a licensed elevator mechanic. (Act 2003-349, p. 903, §25.)...
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