Hawaii Administrative Rules
Title 3 - DEPARTMENT OF ACCOUNTING AND GENERAL SERVICES
Building Code Council
State Elevator Code
Subtitle 8 - DIVISION OF OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY AND HEALTH
Part 11 - ELEVATORS AND RELATED SYSTEMS
Chapter 240 - ELEVATOR REQUIREMENTS FOR INDIVIDUALS WITH DISABILITIES
Section 12-240-1 - General
Passenger elevators which have had their architectural plans reviewed for installation permit after December 6, 1990, shall have accessible elevators on an accessible route and shall comply with American National Standards Institute specifications for making buildings and facilities accessible to and usable by persons with disabilities (ANSI All7.l-1986) and with the American National Standard Safety Code for Elevators, Dumbwaiters, Escalators, and Moving Walks, ASME Al7.l 1996. This standard does not preclude the use of residential or fully enclosed wheelchair lifts when appropriate and approved by administrative authorities. Freight elevators shall not be considered as meeting the requirements of this section, unless the only elevators provided are used as combination passenger and freight elevators for the public and employees.