§15205-A. Director's powers and duties
1. Regulation. The director shall administer, coordinate and enforce this chapter. The director may appoint an advisory committee to assist the director on any matter that may arise under this chapter, as needed.
[PL 2013, c. 70, Pt. D, §9 (NEW).]
2. Rule-making authority. The director shall establish guidelines and adopt rules necessary for the proper administration and enforcement of this chapter. Rules adopted pursuant to this subsection are routine technical rules as defined in Title 5, chapter 375, subchapter 2‑A. The rules must address, but are not limited to:
A. Requirements for the safe and proper construction, installation, alteration, repair, use, operation and inspection of elevators and tramways in this State. The rules must include standards for the review and audit of inspections performed by licensed private elevator inspectors not employed by the State. The rules must conform as nearly as practicable to the established standards as approved by the American National Standards Institute or its successor or other organization approved by the director; [PL 2013, c. 70, Pt. D, §9 (NEW).]
B. Requirements for licensure and renewal of private elevator and lift inspectors, including requirements for examination and continuing education; and [PL 2013, c. 70, Pt. D, §9 (NEW).]
C. Requirements for licensure and renewal of elevator and lift mechanics, including requirements for examination and continuing education. [PL 2013, c. 70, Pt. D, §9 (NEW).]
[PL 2013, c. 70, Pt. D, §9 (NEW).]
SECTION HISTORY
PL 2013, c. 70, Pt. D, §9 (NEW).
Structure Maine Revised Statutes
TITLE 32: PROFESSIONS AND OCCUPATIONS
Chapter 133: ELEVATOR AND TRAMWAY SAFETY
32 §15201. Declaration of policy
32 §15203. Retroactive effect; exception
32 §15205. Board of Elevator and Tramway Safety (REPEALED)
32 §15205-A. Director's powers and duties
32 §15206. Powers and duties of board (REPEALED)
32 §15206-A. Denial or refusal to renew license; disciplinary action
32 §15207. Appointment of state inspectors (REPEALED)
32 §15207-A. Licensure by endorsement
32 §15208. Examination of private elevator and lift inspectors; licenses and renewals
32 §15208-A. Registration of elevator contractors
32 §15209. Examination of private tramway inspectors; licenses
32 §15209-A. Private wire rope inspectors; licenses
32 §15210. Revocation of private tramway or elevator inspector's license
32 §15211. Notice of accidents
32 §15212. Examination of accidents
32 §15213. Elevator or lift mechanics; license; definition
32 §15214. Issuance; qualifications
32 §15215. Inspector endorsement to elevator or lift mechanic's license (REPEALED)
32 §15216. Examination of elevator or lift mechanics; applications; licenses; renewals
32 §15216-A. Application fee (REPEALED)
32 §15216-B. Wire rope inspectors; licenses (REPEALED)
32 §15217. Skiers' and tramway passengers' responsibilities
32 §15218. Duties of skiers and tramway passengers; acts prohibited
32 §15221. Inspection of elevators and tramways
32 §15222. Condemned elevators and tramways not to be operated
32 §15223. Criminal operation of elevator or tramway
32 §15224. Installation of new elevators and tramways; fees
32 §15225. Inspection fees (REPEALED)
32 §15226. Reports by inspectors