HAR §12-229-1. Scope and Application

This chapter contains general and administrative rules and legal provisions which apply to this part. This part applies to all elevators, escalators, moving walks, dumbwaiters, material lifts, lifts for the mobility impaired, personnel hoists, and amusement rides in the State, with the following exceptions: (1) Equipment or apparatus installed in private residences provided the equipment or apparatus is not accessible to the public or to other occupants in the building; (2) Coin or token operated amusement rides considered or known in the amusement trade as kiddie rides; (3) Material hoists used to raise or lower materials during construction, alteration or demolition (within the scope of ANSI Al0.5); and 229-2 1 §12-229-2 (4) Equipment or apparatus installed in buildings or structures wholly owned and operated by the United States government. [Eff 6/19/00; am and comp 6/30/14; comp 11/10/16; am and comp 2/15/19; comp 1/31/21; am and comp JUN 1 4 2026 ] (Auth: HRS §397-4) (Imp: HRS §397-4)