Md. Code, Public Safety § 12-811
This is the official text of Md. Code, Public Safety § 12-811, part of Maryland’s Code, Public Safety — governs police, fire, and emergency services.
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§12–811.
Official statutory text
(a) If an inspection discloses that an elevator unit complies with the Safety Code and other regulations adopted by the Commissioner, the Commissioner shall issue a certificate to the owner or lessee of the elevator unit.
(b) The certificate shall be posted conspicuously in or on the elevator unit.
(c) While a certificate is in effect, it authorizes the holder to operate the elevator unit in a building, structure, or place of employment in the State.
(b) The certificate shall be posted conspicuously in or on the elevator unit.
(c) While a certificate is in effect, it authorizes the holder to operate the elevator unit in a building, structure, or place of employment in the State.
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