(1) A permit shall be obtained from the department before performing work, other than maintenance, on a conveyance under the jurisdiction of the department.

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Terms Used In Washington Code 70.87.080

  • Jurisdiction: (1) The legal authority of a court to hear and decide a case. Concurrent jurisdiction exists when two courts have simultaneous responsibility for the same case. (2) The geographic area over which the court has authority to decide cases.
  • person: may be construed to include the United States, this state, or any state or territory, or any public or private corporation or limited liability company, as well as an individual. See Washington Code 1.16.080
(2) The installer of the conveyance shall submit an application for the permit in duplicate, in a form that the department may prescribe.
(3) The permit issued by the department shall be kept posted conspicuously at the site of installation.
(4) A permit is not required for maintenance.
(5) After the effective date of rules adopted under this chapter establishing licensing requirements, the department may issue a permit for conveyance work only to an elevator contractor unless the permit is for conveyance work on private residence conveyances. After July 1, 2004, the department may not issue a permit for conveyance work on private residence conveyances to a person other than an elevator contractor.

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Part headings and captions not lawEffective date2003 c 143: See notes following RCW 70.87.020.