Sections 4105.01 to 4105.21, inclusive, of the Revised Code do not prevent the inspection of elevators by dealers in elevators or elevator equipment. An inspector by or in behalf of such dealer is not a general or special inspector within such sections.

Terms Used In Ohio Code 4105.19

  • Elevator: includes dumb-waiters other than hand-powered dumb-waiters, escalators, manlifts, moving walks, of the endless belt type, other lifting or lowering apparatus permanently installed on or between rails or guides, and all equipment, machinery, and construction related to any elevator; but does not include construction hoists and other similar temporary lifting or lowering apparatuses, ski lifts, chairlifts installed in a private residence, a lifting device installed in a showroom for demonstration purposes only, traveling, portable amusement rides or devices that are not affixed to a permanent foundation, or nonportable amusement rides or devices that are affixed to a permanent foundation. See Ohio Code 4105.01
  • Inspector: means either a general or special inspector. See Ohio Code 4105.01
  • Special inspector: means an inspector examined and commissioned by the superintendent of industrial compliance to inspect elevators and lifting apparatus in the state. See Ohio Code 4105.01

Such sections do not affect the rights of municipal corporations under section 715.26 of the Revised Code, except as specifically provided in such sections.

Sections 4105.01 to 4105.21, inclusive, of the Revised Code do not apply to municipal corporations authorized by Section 3 of Article XVIII, Ohio Constitution, to adopt police regulations which, after August 31, 1939, provide for the regular inspection of elevators as provided by law.

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