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Chapter 23-33 Index of Sections

§ 23-33-1 Definitions.

§ 23-33-2 Formulation and adoption of codes.
§ 23-33-2.1 Chief inspector.
§ 23-33-2.2 Qualified service company.

§ 23-33-2.3 Qualified mechanic.

§ 23-33-3 Codes and rules available for public inspection.

§ 23-33-4 Enforcement by inspectors – Disposition of fees.

§ 23-33-5 Permit to act as authorized inspector.

§ 23-33-6 Reexamination of applicant for permit after failure to pass.

§ 23-33-7 Compensation of authorized inspectors.

§ 23-33-8 Revocation of permits.

§ 23-33-9 Registration of elevators and escalators.

§ 23-33-9.1 Owner's responsibility.

§ 23-33-10 Inspectors authorized to conduct inspections
§ 23-33-11 Periodic inspections – Right of access – Consultation with person in charge.
§ 23-33-12 Inspection – Reinspection – Examination and Licensee fee – Renewal.
§ 23-33-13 Reports of authorized inspectors – Issuance of certificate – Fee.
§ 23-33-14 Reports of refusal or cancellation of insurance.
§ 23-33-15 Order to cease operation or make repairs.
§ 23-33-15.1 Enforcement procedure.
§ 23-33-16 Issuance and posting of certificate.
§ 23-33-17 Notice of new installation – Temporary permit for testing.
§ 23-33-18 Assistance to owners – Appeal of decisions to commission.

§ 23-33-19 Appeals to superior court.
§ 23-33-20 Penalty for violations – Prosecution.

§ 23-33-21 Severability.

§ 23-33-22 [Repealed.].

§ 23-33-22.1 Warning signs near elevators in nursing homes.
§ 23-33-23 Safety devices on elevators.
§ 23-33-24 Inspections – Notice of violations.
§ 23-33-25 Access of owners to leased premises.

§ 23-33-26 Civil liability for injuries resulting from noncompliance.

§ 23-33-27 Fine for noncompliance.

§ 23-33-28 Municipal regulation.
 
§ 23-33-29 Relief from personal responsibility.
§ 23-33-30 Elevators placed out of service

 

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RI Department of Labor and Training
Division of Occupational Safety
Center General Complex, Building 70-2,
1511 Pontiac Avenue, PO Box 20157, Cranston, RI 02920-0942
Phone: (401) 462-8570
Fax: (401) 462-8576
E-mail: Occupational Safety Info
Sandra M. Powell, Director