Alabama § 25-13-17 - Revocation of Permit; Extension of Time.

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§ 25-13-17. Revocation of Permit; Extension of Time.

(a) Permits may be revoked for the following reasons:

(1) Where any false statements or misrepresentations were made as to the material facts in the application, plans, or specifications on which the permit was based.

(2) Where the permit was issued in error and should not have been issued in accordance with this chapter.

(3) Where the work detailed under the permit is not being performed in accordance with the provisions of the application, plans, or specifications or with this chapter or conditions of the permit.

(4) Where the elevator contractor to whom the permit was issued fails or refuses to comply with a STOP WORK order.

(5) If the work authorized by the permit is not commenced within six months after the date of issuance or within a shorter period of time as the administrator, or his or her authorized representative in his or her discretion, may specify at the time the permit is issued.

(6) If the work is suspended or abandoned for 60 days, or shorter time as the administrator may specify at the time the permit is issued, after the work has been started.

(b) The administrator may allow an extension of time at his or her discretion.

Source: official Alabama text · Last verified 2026-08-27

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Section 25-13-17 ("Revocation of Permit; Extension of Time.") is part of the Code of Alabama, the codified statutory law of Alabama. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.

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