Purpose, Scope, and Definitions

(1) Purpose and Scope. The purpose of 520 CMR 16.00 is to establish reasonable standards for the issuance and appeal of civil fines pursuant to M.G.L. c. 143, § 65 by authorized personnel of the Department for the operation of an elevator beyond its certificate expiration date. (2) Definitions. Board. The Board of Elevator Regulations. Commissioner. The Commissioner of the Department of Public Safety. Department. The Department of Public Safety.