Sec. 29-195. (Formerly Sec. 19-414). Inspection by the department.
Sec. 29-195. (Formerly Sec. 19-414). Inspection by the department. Each elevator or escalator shall be thoroughly inspected by a department elevator inspector at
least once each eighteen months, except private residence elevators, as defined in the
regulations adopted pursuant to section 29-192, shall be inspected upon the request of
the owner. More frequent inspections of any elevator or escalator shall be made if the
condition thereof indicates that additional inspections are necessary or desirable.
(1949 Rev., S. 3770; P.A. 84-86, S. 1; P.A. 00-165, S. 3.)
History: Sec. 19-414 transferred to Sec. 29-195 in 1983; P.A. 84-86 required elevators or escalators subject to full-maintenance contracts to be inspected once every two years; P.A. 00-165 changed frequency of inspections from 12 to 18
months, deleted provisions re inspection of elevator or escalator subject to full-maintenance contract and added provisions
re inspection of private residence elevators upon request of the owner.