unknown specific ASME edition: 815 KAR 4:010 sets the inspection regime but defers the elevator/escalator standard itself to whatever edition 815 KAR 7:120 (Kentucky Building Code) incorporates; that citation was not confirmed in the Ch. 30/35 text. Enforced by DHBC Elevator Inspection Section under KRS 198B.490; issues operating certificates and licenses elevator contractors/mechanics statewide. Reported, in verification, re-checked weekly.
Every elevator, chairlift, fixed guideway system and platform lift gets a state-administered annual inspection and operating certificate; new or altered units also need a separate permit and inspection under 815 KAR 4:025.
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In force; unknown whether an ASME edition update is pending, not found in DHBC rulemaking notices
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.
unknown specific ASME edition: 815 KAR 4:010 sets the inspection regime but defers the elevator/escalator standard itself to whatever edition 815 KAR 7:120 (Kentucky Building Code) incorporates; that citation was not confirmed in the Ch. 30/35 text. Every elevator, chairlift, fixed guideway system and platform lift gets a state-administered annual inspection and operating certificate; new or altered units also need a separate permit and inspection under 815 KAR 4:025.
DHBC Elevator Inspection Section under KRS 198B.490; issues operating certificates and licenses elevator contractors/mechanics statewide.
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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