Sec. 754.0171. CONTRACTOR REGISTRATION. (a) A person may not install, repair, alter, test, or maintain equipment without registering as a contractor with the department as required by this chapter.
(b) A contractor shall submit an application for registration or renewal of registration, as applicable, and pay appropriate fees to the department. The registration application form shall require:
(1) information concerning the background, experience, and identity of the applicant;
(2) designation of and information regarding the responsible party or parties under Section 754.0173; and
(3) documentation of fulfillment of the continuing education requirements for renewal of registration, if applicable.
(c) A registration expires on the first anniversary of the date of issuance.
(d) Repealed by Acts 2013, 83rd Leg., R.S., Ch. 558, Sec. 23(4), eff. September 1, 2013.
(e) Repealed by Acts 2013, 83rd Leg., R.S., Ch. 558, Sec. 23(4), eff. September 1, 2013.
(f) Installation, repair, alteration, testing, and maintenance standards for contractors must be consistent with ASME Code A17.1, ASME Code A17.3, ASME Code A18.1, and ASCE Code 21.
Added by 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 2011, 82nd Leg., R.S., Ch. 1017 (H.B. 2643), Sec. 3, eff. June 17, 2011.
Acts 2013, 83rd Leg., R.S., Ch. 558 (S.B. 673), Sec. 12, eff. September 1, 2013.
Acts 2013, 83rd Leg., R.S., Ch. 558 (S.B. 673), Sec. 23(4), 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