Ala. Code Title 25 Ch. 13 + rules 480-8-1/2/3; Board auto-adopts the newest ASME A17.1/A17.3 (and CSA B44) about 6 months after ASME publishes it (480-8-2-.03(1)), not a fixed edition year. Enforced by Alabama Dept of Labor, Elevator Safety Division (licenses inspectors/contractors, issues operating certificates). Verified on the primary source, re-checked weekly.
Annual inspection by a licensed inspector using ASME A17.1 Category 1 tests (Sec. 25-13-24); violations get 30 days to fix. Operating certificate renews annually; inspector/contractor license renews every 2 years.
Source: primary document
Statewide layer. County and city amendments sit on top; the building view resolves them from your ZIP.
No dated edition change; A17.1/A17.3 roll forward automatically under 480-8-2-.03(1) as ASME issues new editions
There is no federal elevator inspection program; the state or city program below is the whole obligation, with ASME A17.1 and A17.3 as the referenced standards.
Ala. Code Title 25 Ch. 13 + rules 480-8-1/2/3; Board auto-adopts the newest ASME A17.1/A17.3 (and CSA B44) about 6 months after ASME publishes it (480-8-2-.03(1)), not a fixed edition year. Annual inspection by a licensed inspector using ASME A17.1 Category 1 tests (Sec. 25-13-24); violations get 30 days to fix. Operating certificate renews annually; inspector/contractor license renews every 2 years.
Alabama Dept of Labor, Elevator Safety Division (licenses inspectors/contractors, issues operating certificates).
Nothing is scheduled. The rule above stays in force until the state adopts a newer edition or amends the program; AHJ Radar re-checks the source weekly.
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