Rule 120-3-25 (Escalators and Elevators) under O.C.G.A. 8-2-100 et seq.: ASME A17.1-2019, A17.3-2020 (existing), A18.1-2020. Enforced by Office of Commissioner of Insurance and Safety Fire, Elevators & Escalators section (inspections; Certificates of Authority for elevator contractors); local governments adopting at least state minimums may inspect (O.C.G.A. 8-2-105). Verified on the primary source, re-checked weekly.
Power passenger and freight elevators, escalators, manlifts and moving walks are inspected once every 12 months (O.C.G.A. 8-2-102); operating permit posted in car or location signed. Existing cars needed A17.3 door-circuit monitoring by Jan 1, 2025.
Source: primary document
Statewide layer. County and city amendments sit on top; the building view resolves them from your ZIP.
In force; no pending 120-3-25 amendment found (OCI's Jul 29, 2026 hearing covered insurance rules only)
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.
Rule 120-3-25 (Escalators and Elevators) under O.C.G.A. 8-2-100 et seq.: ASME A17.1-2019, A17.3-2020 (existing), A18.1-2020. Power passenger and freight elevators, escalators, manlifts and moving walks are inspected once every 12 months (O.C.G.A. 8-2-102); operating permit posted in car or location signed. Existing cars needed A17.3 door-circuit monitoring by Jan 1, 2025.
Office of Commissioner of Insurance and Safety Fire, Elevators & Escalators section (inspections; Certificates of Authority for elevator contractors); local governments adopting at least state minimums may inspect (O.C.G.A. 8-2-105).
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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