Rhode Island § 23-33-5 - Elevators, Escalators, and Dumbwaiters
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§ 23-33-5. Elevators, Escalators, and Dumbwaiters
R.I. Gen. Laws § 23-33-5
§ 23-33-5. Permit to act as authorized inspector.
The chief inspector may issue a permit to act as an authorized inspector to any person employed by: (1) an insurance company authorized to insure elevators in this state; or (2) any person, firm, or corporation engaged in the business of inspecting elevators in this state who holds a certificate of competency, having passed a written examination approved by the chief, or in lieu of such an examination, who holds a certificate of competency as an inspector of elevators from a state that has a standard of examination equal to that of this state. A permit to act as an authorized inspector shall empower the authorized inspector to make inspections.
History of Section.
P.L. 1947, ch. 1882, § 3; G.L. 1956, § 23-33-5; P.L. 1992, ch. 81, § 1.
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What does Rhode Island General Laws § 23-33-5 cover?
Section 23-33-5 ("Elevators, Escalators, and Dumbwaiters") is part of the Rhode Island General Laws, the codified statutory law of Rhode Island. 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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