§ 6101. Purpose. (a) The primary purpose of this chapter is to protect the general public and persons working in the elevator industry, specifically those persons who are the direct recipients of services regulated by this chapter, from unsafe practices and from occupational practices which tend to reduce competition or fix the price of services […]
§ 6103. Board of Elevator Mechanics; appointments; composition; qualifications; term; vacancies; suspension or removal; unexcused absences; compensation. (a) There is created a state Board of Elevator Mechanics, which shall administer and enforce this chapter. (b) Members of the Board shall be appointed by the Governor. The Board shall consist of 5 members who are residents […]
§ 6104. Organization; meetings; officers; quorum. (a) The Board shall hold regularly-scheduled business meetings at least once in each quarter of a calendar year, and at such other times as the president deems necessary or as requested by a majority of the Board. (b) The Board annually shall elect a president and vice-president. Each officer […]
§ 6105. Powers and duties. (a) The Board of Elevator Mechanics has the authority to perform the following: (1) Formulate rules and regulations with proper notice to those affected. All rules and regulations must be promulgated in accordance with the procedures specified in the Administrative Procedures Act under Chapter 101 of Title 29. Each rule […]
§ 6106. License required. (a) No individual may engage in the practice of providing elevator services or hold himself or herself out to the public in this State as being qualified to act as a licensed elevator mechanic, or otherwise assume or use any title or description conveying or tending to convey the impression that […]
§ 6107. Qualifications of applicant (a) An applicant, who is applying for licensure as an elevator mechanic under this chapter, shall submit evidence, verified by oath and satisfactory to the Board, that such individual: (1) For licensure as a master elevator mechanic an applicant shall have knowledge of elevator installation, maintenance and repair in the […]
§ 6108. Fees. The amount to be charged for each fee imposed under this chapter shall approximate and reasonably reflect all costs necessary to defray the expenses of the Board, as well as the proportional expenses incurred by the Division in its service on behalf of the Board. There shall be a separate fee charged […]
§ 6109. Grounds for discipline. (a) A licensed master elevator mechanic shall be subject to disciplinary actions under § 6111 of this title, if, after a hearing, the Board finds that the practitioner has: (1) Employed, or knowingly cooperated in, fraud or material deception in order to acquire a license as an elevator mechanic, has […]
§ 6110. Complaints. All complaints shall be received and investigated by the Division under § 8735 of Title 29 and the Division shall be responsible for issuing a final written report at the conclusion of its investigation. 83 Del. Laws, c. 469, § 1;
§ 6111. Disciplinary sanctions. (a) The Board may impose any of the following sanctions, singly or in combination, when it finds that 1 of the conditions or violations set forth in § 6109 of this title applies to an individual or licensee regulated by this chapter: (1) Issue a letter of reprimand. (2) Place an […]
§ 6112. Reinstatement of a suspended license; removal from probationary status. (a) As a condition to reinstatement of a suspended license, or removal from probationary status, the Board may reinstate such license if, after a hearing, the Board is satisfied that the licensee has taken the prescribed corrective actions and otherwise satisfied all of the […]
§ 6113. Duty to report. (a) An owner, operator, manager, or supervisor of a business performing elevator mechanical services shall have a duty to report to the Board, if such owner, operator, manager, or supervisor has knowledge that an individual working for or under his or her supervision is performing elevator work and does not […]
§ 6114. Penalty; misdemeanor. An individual not currently licensed as an elevator mechanic or exempt from licensure under this chapter, who is determined to be performing elevator mechanical work, or assuming or using a title or description conveying, or tending to convey, the impression that the individual is qualified to perform elevator work, shall be […]
§ 6115. Exceptions. Nothing in this chapter shall be construed to prevent the performance of service and repair of any elevator in any structure by individuals working in a manufacturing or industrial facility, who are all of the following: (1) Recognized by their company as a person responsible for repairs, maintenance, or service. (2) Registered […]
