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SF 803

as introduced - 89th Legislature (2015 - 2016) Posted on 08/25/2015 02:42pm

KEY: stricken = removed, old language.
underscored = added, new language.
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A bill for an act
 relating to elevators; providing an exemption from certain elevator code
requirements; amending Minnesota Statutes 2014, section 326B.188.

BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF MINNESOTA:

Section 1.

Minnesota Statutes 2014, section 326B.188, is amended to read:


326B.188 TIMELINE new text begin AND EXEMPTION new text end FOR COMPLIANCE WITH
ELEVATOR CODE CHANGES AFFECTING EXISTING ELEVATORS AND
RELATED DEVICES.

(a) This section applies to code requirements for existing elevators and related
devices under Minnesota Rules, chapter 1307, where the deadline set by law for meeting
the code requirements is January 29, 2012, or later.

(b) If the department or municipality conducting elevator inspections within its
jurisdiction notified the owner of an existing elevator or related device of the code
requirements before August 1, 2011, the owner may submit a compliance plan by
December 30, 2011. If the department or municipality did not notify the owner of an
existing elevator or related device of the code requirements before August 1, 2011, the
department or municipality shall notify the owner of the code requirements and permit
the owner to submit a compliance plan by December 30, 2011, or within 60 days after
the date of notification, whichever is later.

(c) Any compliance plan submitted under this section shall result in compliance with
the code requirements by the later of January 29, 2012, or three years after submission of
the compliance plan. Elevators and related devices that are not in compliance with the
code requirements by the later of January 29, 2012, or three years after the submission of
the compliance plan may be taken out of service as provided in section 326B.175.

new text begin (d) An elevator is not required to comply with the code requirements described in
paragraph (a) if the elevator was installed prior to January 27, 2007, in a residential common
interest ownership property having five or fewer floors not including the basement.
 new text end

new text begin EFFECTIVE DATE. new text end

new text begin This section is effective retroactive to January 29, 2012.
 new text end