Sec. 754.013. BOARD DUTIES. To protect public safety and to identify and correct potential hazards, the board shall advise the commission on:
(1) the adoption of appropriate standards for the installation, maintenance, alteration, operation, testing, and inspection of equipment;
(2) the status of equipment used by the public in this state;
(3) sources of information relating to equipment safety;
(4) public awareness programs related to elevator safety, including programs for sellers and buyers of single-family dwellings with elevators, chairlifts, or platform lifts; and
(5) any other matter considered relevant by the commission.
Added by Acts 1993, 73rd Leg., ch. 65, Sec. 3, eff. Sept. 1, 1993. Amended by Acts 1995, 74th Leg., ch. 865, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1995; Acts 2003, 78th Leg., ch. 816, Sec. 9.001, eff. Sept. 1, 2003; Acts 2003, 78th Leg., ch. 935, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 2003.
Amended by:
Acts 2013, 83rd Leg., R.S., Ch. 558 (S.B. 673), Sec. 5, eff. September 1, 2013.
Structure Texas Statutes
Chapter 754 - Elevators, Escalators, and Related Equipment
Section 754.0112. Institution of Higher Education: Employee Duties and Insurance Requirement
Section 754.012. Elevator Advisory Board
Section 754.014. Standards Adopted by Commission
Section 754.0141. Standards for Equipment in Single-Family Dwellings; Required Information
Section 754.016. Inspection Reports and Certificates of Compliance
Section 754.017. Registered Elevator Inspectors
Section 754.0171. Contractor Registration
Section 754.0172. Inspection Fee
Section 754.0173. Designation of Responsible Party or Parties
Section 754.018. Powers of Municipalities
Section 754.019. Duties of Owners
Section 754.020. Chief Elevator Inspector
Section 754.021. List of Registered Elevator Inspectors and Contractors; Personnel
Section 754.0231. Inspections and Investigations
Section 754.0232. Registration Proceedings
Section 754.0233. Injunctive Relief; Civil Penalty
Section 754.0234. Emergency Orders
Section 754.0235. Orders to Disconnect Power to or Lock Out Equipment