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2011 Maine Revised Statutes
TITLE 32: PROFESSIONS AND OCCUPATIONS
Chapter 133: BOARD OF ELEVATOR AND TRAMWAY SAFETY
32 §15201. Declaration of policy


32 ME Rev Stat § 15201 (2011 through 125th Legis) What's This?

§15201. Declaration of policy

It is the policy of the State to protect its citizens and visitors from unnecessary mechanical hazards in the operation of elevators and tramways and to ensure that reasonable design and construction are used, that accepted safety devices and sufficient personnel are provided and that periodic maintenance, inspections and adjustments considered essential for the safe operation of elevators and tramways are made. The responsibility for design, construction, maintenance and inspection rests with the firm, person, partnership, association, corporation or company that owns elevators or tramways. [2001, c. 573, Pt. B, §1 (AMD); 2001, c. 573, Pt. B, §36 (AFF).]

SECTION HISTORY

1995, c. 560, §H14 (NEW). 1995, c. 560, §H17 (AFF). 2001, c. 573, §B1 (AMD). 2001, c. 573, §B36 (AFF).

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