Okla. Stat. tit. 59, § 59-3023.2
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Private residences - Inspection - Certificate of
Official statutory text
operation fee.
A. The certificate of operation fee for newly installed
elevators, platform lifts, and stairway chairlifts for private
residences shall be subsequent to an inspection by a third party
inspector or by the Commissioner or his or her designee.
B. A third party inspector or the Commissioner, or his or her
designee, shall inspect, in accordance with the requirements set
forth in this chapter, all newly installed elevators, platform
lifts, and stairway chairlifts for private residences. For newly
installed residential elevators and other residential elevators, the
inspector shall note on the inspection report compliance with the
applicable codes governing protection of hoist way openings,
commonly known as the 3x5 rule.
C. An owner, operator or installer of a new residential
elevator may voluntarily request the Department of Labor to conduct
a review of a planned new installation for compliance with the
provisions of the Elevator Safety Act and Department regulations.
The review shall be performed in accordance with Department
regulations regarding installation permits. The Department may
charge a fee for the review as established by rule. The review
shall not subject the owner, operator or installer to any additional
responsibilities under the Elevator Safety Act, which are not
otherwise required prior to the voluntary review.
A. The certificate of operation fee for newly installed
elevators, platform lifts, and stairway chairlifts for private
residences shall be subsequent to an inspection by a third party
inspector or by the Commissioner or his or her designee.
B. A third party inspector or the Commissioner, or his or her
designee, shall inspect, in accordance with the requirements set
forth in this chapter, all newly installed elevators, platform
lifts, and stairway chairlifts for private residences. For newly
installed residential elevators and other residential elevators, the
inspector shall note on the inspection report compliance with the
applicable codes governing protection of hoist way openings,
commonly known as the 3x5 rule.
C. An owner, operator or installer of a new residential
elevator may voluntarily request the Department of Labor to conduct
a review of a planned new installation for compliance with the
provisions of the Elevator Safety Act and Department regulations.
The review shall be performed in accordance with Department
regulations regarding installation permits. The Department may
charge a fee for the review as established by rule. The review
shall not subject the owner, operator or installer to any additional
responsibilities under the Elevator Safety Act, which are not
otherwise required prior to the voluntary review.
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