§ 20-24-103. Penalties — Prosecution of violations
(a) (1) A person, owner, lessee, partnership, association, corporation, licensee, or inspector who violates this chapter or a rule adopted by the Elevator Safety Board is subject to a civil fine of not less than five hundred dollars ($500) and not more than one thousand dollars ($1,000) for each offense. (2) Each day during which […]
§ 20-24-119. Appeals
(a) Any person aggrieved by an order or act of the Department of Labor and Licensing or its authorized representative under this chapter may, within fifteen (15) days after notice thereof, appeal from the order or act to the Elevator Safety Board, which shall, within thirty (30) days thereafter, hold a hearing of which at […]
§ 20-24-104. Enforcement
(a) Except when otherwise provided, the Division of Occupational and Professional Licensing Boards and Commissions shall have the power, and it shall be its duty, to enforce this chapter and the rules adopted by the Elevator Safety Board. (b) In cities, towns, or other governmental subdivisions having a building department with qualified personnel to enforce […]
§ 20-24-120. Exemption
Conveyances installed in private single-family dwellings shall be exempt from the testing and inspection requirements of § 20-24-112 and the permitting requirements of §§ 20-24-115 and 20-24-116.
§ 20-24-105. Elevator Safety Board — Creation — Members
(a) There is created the Elevator Safety Board, consisting of six (6) members, one (1) of whom shall be the Secretary of the Department of Labor and Licensing, who shall serve continuously, and five (5) of whom shall be appointed by the Governor for terms of four (4) years. (b) Upon the death, resignation, or […]
§ 20-24-106. Elevator Safety Board — Powers and duties
(a) It shall be the duty of the Elevator Safety Board to license elevator inspectors, elevator mechanics, and elevator contractors as provided in this chapter and to revoke or suspend any such license for cause. (b) The board shall have the power and it shall be its duty to consult with engineering authorities and organizations […]
§ 20-24-107. Elevator Safety Board — Adoption and amendment of rules
(a) (1) A public hearing shall be held by the Elevator Safety Board before the adoption of any rules authorized by this chapter. (2) Copies of such rules as are proposed by the board for adoption shall be made available to all interested parties at least thirty (30) days before the hearing. (3) Notice of […]
§ 20-24-108. Licenses required — Qualifications
(a) (1) The inspections of conveyances required by this chapter shall be made by an elevator inspector licensed by the Elevator Safety Board. (2) To be eligible for a license to inspect conveyances, the applicant or licensee shall: (A) Have experience in designing, installing, maintaining, or inspecting conveyances to the extent established by rules of […]
§ 20-24-109. Application and examination for licenses — Issuance and renewal
(a) (1) A written application for the examination and license for elevator inspector, elevator mechanic, or elevator contractor shall be made upon a form to be supplied by the Elevator Safety Board upon request and shall be accompanied by a statement of the applicant’s experience together with an examination fee not to exceed one hundred […]
§ 20-24-101. Definitions
As used in this chapter: (1) “Alteration” means any change made to an existing conveyance or to its hoistway, enclosure, or doors other than the repair or replacement of damaged, worn, or broken parts necessary for normal operation. The changing of the speed governor shall be considered an alteration; (2) “Authorized representative” means the building […]