Oklahoma § 59-3023.6 - Initial and annual inspections

Full text of Oklahoma Oklahoma Statutes § 59-3023.6 — Initial and annual inspections, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 59-3023.6. Initial and annual inspections

A. Initial inspections shall be conducted by the Commissioner

or his or her designee. It shall be the responsibility of the

owners of all new and existing conveyances located in any building

or structure to have the conveyances inspected annually (ASME A17.1,

category one) by a licensed elevator inspector. Subsequent to

inspection, the licensed elevator inspector shall supply the

property owner or lessee and the Commissioner with a written

inspection report describing any and all violations. Property

owners shall have thirty (30) days from the date of the published

inspection report, or a reasonable period of time as determined by

the Commissioner beyond the 30-day period, to be in full compliance

with correcting the violations.

B. It shall be the responsibility of the owners of conveyances

to have a licensed elevator inspector, as described in this chapter,

ensure that the required tests are performed at intervals in

compliance with ASME A17.1, ASME A18.1 and ASCE 21.

C. All tests shall be performed by a licensed elevator

mechanic.

Added by Laws 2016, c. 93, § 8, eff. Nov. 1, 2016. Amended by Laws

2018, c. 46, § 4, eff. Nov. 1, 2018.

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

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