Maine § 15222. - Condemned elevators and tramways not to be operated

Full text of Maine Maine Revised Statutes § 15222. — Condemned elevators and tramways not to be operated, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 15222.. Condemned elevators and tramways not to be operated

An elevator or tramway that has been condemned under section 15221 may not be operated in this State. Any person who owns or operates or causes to be operated for other than repair or corrective purposes an elevator or tramway in violation of this section commits a Class E crime and must be punished by a fine of not more than $500 or by imprisonment for not more than 6 months, or by both.   [PL 1995, c. 560, Pt. H, §14 (NEW); PL 1995, c. 560, Pt. H, §17 (AFF).]

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

Frequently Asked Questions About Maine § 15222.

What does Maine Revised Statutes § 15222. cover?

Section 15222. ("Condemned elevators and tramways not to be operated") 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 § 15222.?

A common citation format is "Maine Revised Statutes § 15222." (Maine). Legal writing may require the code abbreviation, section number, and year or edition. Match the style required by your court, professor, or publisher.

Is this the official text of Maine law?

No. This page is for research and education and may not include the most recent amendments. For official current law, check the Maine official source linked on this page or consult a licensed Maine attorney.

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