2019 Code of Alabama
Title 25 - Industrial Relations and Labor.
Chapter 13 - Elevator Safety.
Section 25-13-23 - Compliance with chapter.
The provisions of this chapter are not retroactive unless otherwise stated, and equipment shall be required to comply with the applicable code at the date of installation or within the period determined by the board for compliance with ASME A17.3, whichever is more stringent. If upon the inspection of any device covered by this chapter, the equipment is found to be in dangerous condition or there is an immediate hazard to those riding or using the equipment or if the design or the method of operation in combination with devices used is considered inherently dangerous in the opinion of the administrator, the administrator shall notify the owner of the condition and shall order such alterations or additions as may be deemed necessary to eliminate the dangerous condition.
(Act 2003-349, p. 903, §24.)
