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§ 12-814. Inspection disclosure of unsafe conditions

West's Annotated Code of MarylandPublic SafetyEffective: July 1, 2009

West's Annotated Code of Maryland
Public Safety (Refs & Annos)
Title 12. Building and Material Codes; Other Safety Provisions (Refs & Annos)
Subtitle 8. Elevator Safety (Refs & Annos)
Part II. Registration and Inspection of Elevators (Refs & Annos)
Effective: July 1, 2009
MD Code, Public Safety, § 12-814
Formerly cited as MD CODE Art. 89, § 49B
§ 12-814. Inspection disclosure of unsafe conditions
Issuance of citations, assessment of penalties
(a) When an inspection by a State inspector discloses that an elevator unit is in unsafe condition so that its continued operation will violate the Safety Code, or any other regulation adopted by the Commissioner under Part II of this subtitle, a citation may be issued and penalties may be assessed in accordance with §§ 12-814.2 and 12-814.3 of this subtitle.
Notification of Commissioner
(b)(1) When an inspection by a third-party qualified elevator inspector discloses that an elevator unit is in unsafe condition so that its continued operation will violate the Safety Code, or any other regulation adopted by the Commissioner under Part II of this subtitle, the third-party qualified elevator inspector shall notify the Commissioner immediately.
(2) On notification, the Commissioner shall conduct an inspection of the unsafe condition to determine whether to issue a citation and assess penalties in accordance with §§ 12-814.2 and 12-814.3 of this subtitle.

Credits

Added by Acts 2003, c. 5, § 2, eff. Oct. 1, 2003. Amended by Acts 2006, c. 39, § 1, eff. July 1, 2006; Acts 2007, c. 408, § 1, eff. Oct. 1, 2007; Acts 2009, c. 145, § 1, eff. July 1, 2009.
MD Code, Public Safety, § 12-814, MD PUBLIC SAFETY § 12-814
Current through legislation effective through May 9, 2024, from the 2024 Regular Session of the General Assembly. Some statute sections may be more current, see credits for details.
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