Mississippi § 45-45-25 - New conveyance installations to be performed by licensed elevator contractors; certificate of operation; annual renewal.
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§ 45-45-25. New conveyance installations to be performed by licensed elevator contractors; certificate of operation; annual renewal.
All new conveyance installations shall be performed by a licensed elevator contractor who must certify compliance with this chapter upon completion of the work. Before any conveyance is used, the property owner or lessee must obtain a certificate of operation. It is the responsibility of the licensed elevator contractor to complete and submit first-time registration(s) for new installations. A certificate of operation is renewable annually, except that certificates issued for platform and stairway chairlifts for private residences shall be valid for a period of three (3) years. A certificate of operation must be clearly displayed on or in each conveyance or in the machine room/machinery space for use for the benefit of code enforcement staff.
Source: official Mississippi text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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Section 45-45-25 ("New conveyance installations to be performed by licensed elevator contractors; certificate of operation; annual renewal.") is part of the Mississippi Code of 1972 Annotated, the codified statutory law of Mississippi. 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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