Maine § 15211. - Notice of accidents
Full text of Maine Maine Revised Statutes § 15211. — Notice of accidents, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 15211.. Notice of accidents
1. Reporting accidents. Each elevator or tramway accident that is caused by equipment failure or results in significant injury to a person or results in substantial damage to equipment must be reported by the owner or lessee to the chief inspector in accordance with the director's rules.
2. Revocation of certificate. When an elevator or tramway accident as described in subsection 1 occurs, the inspection certificate for the involved elevator or tramway may be summarily revoked in accordance with and subject to the standards and limitations of Title 5, section 10004, pending decision on any application with the District Court for a further suspension.
Source: official Maine text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Maine § 15211.
What does Maine Revised Statutes § 15211. cover?
Section 15211. ("Notice of accidents") is part of the Maine Revised Statutes, the codified statutory law of Maine. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
How do I cite Maine § 15211.?
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Is this the official text of Maine law?
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