(1) Only a licensed elevator mechanic working under the general supervision of an elevator contractor may:
(a) Erect, construct, alter, replace, maintain, remove, or dismantle any elevator or fixed guideway system contained within buildings or structures; or

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Terms Used In Kentucky Statutes 198B.4003

  • Building: means any combination of materials, whether portable or fixed,
    which comprises a structure or nonmine underground area affording facilities or shelter for any human occupancy, whether infrequent or regular, and also means single-family dwellings, including those sold or constructed under a trade or brand name. See Kentucky Statutes 198B.010

(b) Wire any elevator or fixed guideway system from the mainline feeder terminals on the controller.
(2) A licensed elevator contractor shall not be required for removing or dismantling elevators or fixed guideway systems:
(a) That are destroyed as a result of a complete demolition of a secured building or structure; or
(b) Where the hoistway or wellway is demolished back to the basic support structure and does not allow access that could endanger the safety and welfare of a person.
Effective:June 29, 2017
History: Amended 2017 Ky. Acts ch. 169, sec. 18, effective June 29, 2017. — Created 2010 Ky. Acts ch. 116, sec. 1, effective July 1, 2011.