Alaska Statutes 05.20.050 – Duties of inspector; condemnation
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Terms Used In Alaska Statutes 05.20.050
- action: includes any matter or proceeding in a court, civil or criminal. See Alaska Statutes 01.10.060
- department: means the Department of Labor and Workforce Development. See Alaska Statutes 05.20.120
- device: means a device that is designed and operated for the conveyance or movement of persons and that is used as a source of or aids in the promoting of entertainment, pleasure, play, relaxation or instruction, including but not limited to ski tows, roller coasters, merry-go-rounds, and Ferris wheels. See Alaska Statutes 05.20.120
The inspector of devices and the inspector’s assistants shall inspect all equipment and appliances connected with devices and make reports of inspection to the department. The inspector shall, on discovering defective equipment or appliances, making the use of the equipment dangerous, immediately report this to the owner or operator of the device, and to the department. If in the opinion of the inspector the continued operation of the defective equipment constitutes an immediate danger to the safety of the persons operating or being conveyed by the equipment, the inspector may condemn the equipment and shall immediately notify the department of the action.