Safety Standards

(1) All new special purpose personnel elevators shall comply with the Safety Code for Elevators and Escalators, ASME A17.1 - 2004, Seventeenth Edition, approved by the American National Standards Institute on January 14, 2004, effective as of October 31, 2004, with Addenda ASME A17.1a – 2005, approved by the American National Standards Institute on March 18, 2005, effective as of October 29, 2005, and the Supplement to ASME A17.1 - 2004, ASME A17.1S - 2005, approved by the American National Standards Institute on March 23, 2005, effective as of February 12, 2006, prepared and published by The American Society of Mechanical Engineers.