2019 Kentucky Revised Statutes Chapter 198B - Housing, buildings, and construction - building code 198B.4009 License required to work as elevator contractor or mechanic -- Exemption for helper or apprentice -- Applicability to public universities -- Administrative regulations.
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198B.4009 License required to work as elevator contractor or mechanic -Exemption for helper or apprentice -- Applicability to public universities -Administrative regulations.
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A person shall not work as an elevator contractor or elevator mechanic unless
licensed by the department. A person may work as an elevator helper or
apprentice without a license while under the general supervision of a licensed
elevator mechanic.
A person who is a regular and bona fide full-time employee of a public
university and who performs only routine maintenance on elevators for the
public university shall be licensed as an elevator mechanic. The public
university shall not be required to become licensed as an elevator contractor to
employ a licensed elevator mechanic performing elevator maintenance for the
public university under this subsection. An elevator mechanic who qualifies
under this subsection shall only be authorized to conduct routine maintenance
on any elevators for the public university, and shall be prohibited from
performing any of the other activities authorized by KRS 198B.4003(1).
The department, with input and comments from the committee if required by
KRS 198B.030(8), may promulgate administrative regulations necessary to
implement KRS 198B.400 to 198B.540.
Effective:June 29, 2017
History: Amended 2017 Ky. Acts ch. 169, sec. 19, effective June 29, 2017. -Created 2010 Ky. Acts ch. 116, sec. 4, effective July 1, 2011.
Legislative Research Commission Note (7/1/2011). References to the "office" of
housing, buildings and construction in this section, as created by 2010 Ky. Acts
ch. 116, sec. 4, have been changed in codification to the "department" of
housing, buildings and construction to reflect the reorganization of certain parts
of the Executive Branch, as set forth in Executive Order 2009-535 and
confirmed by the General Assembly in 2010 Ky. Acts ch. 24. These changes
were made by the Reviser of Statutes pursuant to 2010 Ky. Acts ch. 24, sec.
1938.
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