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2014 Rhode Island General Laws
Title 23 - Health and Safety
Chapter 23-33 - Elevators, Escalators, and Dumbwaiters
- Section 23-33-1 - Definitions.
- Section 23-33-2 - Formulation and adoption of codes.
- Section 23-33-2.1 - Chief inspector.
- Section 23-33-2.2 - Qualified service company.
- Section 23-33-2.3 - Qualified mechanic.
- Section 23-33-3 - Codes and rules available for public inspection.
- Section 23-33-4 - Enforcement by inspectors Disposition of fees.
- Section 23-33-5 - Permit to act as authorized inspector.
- Section 23-33-6 - Reexamination of applicant for permit after failure to pass.
- Section 23-33-7 - Compensation of authorized inspectors.
- Section 23-33-8 - Revocation of permits.
- Section 23-33-9 - Registration of elevators and escalators.
- Section 23-33-9.1 - Owner's responsibility.
- Section 23-33-10 - Inspectors authorized to conduct inspections.
- Section 23-33-11 - Periodic inspections Right of access Consultation with person in charge.
- Section 23-33-12 - Inspection Reinspection Examination and Licensee fee Renewal.
- Section 23-33-13 - Reports of authorized inspectors Issuance of certificate Fee.
- Section 23-33-14 - Reports of refusal or cancellation of insurance.
- Section 23-33-15 - Order to cease operation or make repairs.
- Section 23-33-15.1 - Enforcement procedure.
- Section 23-33-16 - Issuance and posting of certificate.
- Section 23-33-17 - Notice of new installation Temporary permit for testing.
- Section 23-33-18 - Assistance to owners Appeal of decisions to commission.
- Section 23-33-19 - Appeals to superior court.
- Section 23-33-20 - Penalty for violations Prosecution.
- Section 23-33-21 - Severability.
- Section 23-33-22 - Repealed.
- Section 23-33-22.1 - Warning signs near elevators in nursing homes.
- Section 23-33-23 - Safety devices on elevators.
- Section 23-33-24 - Inspections Notice of violations.
- Section 23-33-25 - Access of owners to leased premises.
- Section 23-33-26 - Civil liability for injuries resulting from noncompliance.
- Section 23-33-27 - Fine for noncompliance.
- Section 23-33-28 - Municipal regulation.
- Section 23-33-29 - Relief from personal responsibility.
- Section 23-33-30 - Elevators placed out of service.
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