§ 29-191 Definitions
§ 29-192 General requirements. Variations or exemptions. Appeals
§ 29-193 Approval of plans; fee
§ 29-194 Registration of elevators and escalators
§ 29-195 Inspection by the department
§ 29-196 Issuance of certificate of operation; fees; renewal
§ 29-197 Discontinuance of operation
§ 29-198 Penalties
§ 29-199 Reporting of elevator or escalator accidents. Investigation and inspection
§ 29-200 Standards concerning certain lifts and elevators. Variations or exemptions. Installation of lifts and elevators. Application. Appeal

Terms Used In Connecticut General Statutes > Chapter 538 - Elevators, Escalators and Lifts

  • Appeal: A request made after a trial, asking another court (usually the court of appeals) to decide whether the trial was conducted properly. To make such a request is "to appeal" or "to take an appeal." One who appeals is called the appellant.
  • commissioner: means the Commissioner of Administrative Services. See Connecticut General Statutes 29-191
  • department: means the Department of Administrative Services. See Connecticut General Statutes 29-191
  • elevator: means a hoisting and lowering mechanism equipped with a car or platform which moves in guides or rails in a substantially vertical direction other than an inclined stairway chairlift and a vertical wheelchair or incline lift, including sidewalk elevators used for the carrying of persons or freight. See Connecticut General Statutes 29-191
  • escalator: means a moving inclined continuous stairway or runway used for raising or lowering passengers. See Connecticut General Statutes 29-191