O.C.G.A.

O.C.G.A. § 8-2-101 (2019)

Inspection and registration requirement; maintenance; alterations

✓ O.C.G.A. — 2019 edition (Public.Resource.Org Release 73)

Code text and O.C.G.A. statutory annotations on this page reflect the 2019 Official Code of Georgia Annotated (Public.Resource.Org Release 73, 2019-08-21; public domain per Georgia v. Public.Resource.Org, 2020). The Syfert case-law annotations in Notes of Decisions, below, are current.

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(a) All elevators, escalators, manlifts, moving walks, and dumbwaiters erected or placed in service after January 1, 1986, shall be inspected before being placed in service and shall be registered within 15 days after they are completed and placed in service.

(b) Every elevator, dumbwaiter, manlift, moving walk, and escalator shall be maintained by the owner or lessee in a safe operating condition and in conformity with the rules and regulations specified by subsection (b) of Code Section 8-2-104. (c) Before any alteration can be made to any elevator, escalator, manlift, moving walk, or dumbwaiter already placed in service, the owner or lessee shall be required to notify the enforcement authority of any such alteration. The enforcement authority shall be authorized to conduct an inspection after any such alteration.

History

Code 1981, § 8-2-101, enacted by Ga. L.

1984, p. 1244, § 1; Ga. L. 1985, p. 221, § 1; Ga. L. 2012, p. 1144, § 8/SB 446.

Notes of Decisions

Cited in 3 cases, 1994–2010 · leading case: Beach v. B. F. Saul Prop. Co., 694 S.E.2d 147 (Ga. Ct. App. 2010).

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Beach v. B. F. Saul Prop. Co., 694 S.E.2d 147 (Ga. Ct. App. 2010). · cites it 4× “106, 108 (1) ( 80 SE 279 ) (1913); see generally OCGA § 8-2-101 (b). Gaffney v. EQK Realty Investors, 213 Ga.”

Gaffney v. EQK Realty Investors, 445 S.E.2d 771 (Ga. Ct. App. 1994). · cites it 2× “106, 108 (1) ( 80 SE 279 ) (1913); see generally OCGA § 8-2-101 (b). “The liability of a carrier of passengers is not that of an insurer, but such carrier is bound by law to extraordinary diligence to protect the lives and persons of his passengers.”

Childers v. Monson, 524 S.E.2d 326 (Ga. Ct. App. 1999). · cites it 4× “OCGA § 8-2-101 (a) states that all elevators erected or placed in service after January 1,1986, shall be inspected beforehand and registered afterward.”

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Beach v. B. F. Saul Prop. Co., 694 S.E.2d 147 (Ga. Ct. App. 2010). “106, 108 (1) ( 80 SE 279 ) (1913); see generally OCGA § 8-2-101 (b). Gaffney v. EQK Realty Investors, 213 Ga.”

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