Florida § 399.125 - Reporting of elevator accidents; penalties.

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§ 399.125. Reporting of elevator accidents; penalties.

Within 5 working days after any accident occurring in or upon any elevator, the certificate of operation holder shall report the accident to the division on a form prescribed by the division. Failure to timely file this report is a violation of this chapter and will subject the certificate of operation holder to an administrative fine, to be imposed by the division, in an amount not to exceed $1,000.

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

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What does Florida Statutes § 399.125 cover?

Section 399.125 ("Reporting of elevator accidents; penalties.") is part of the Florida Statutes, the codified statutory law of Florida. 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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