Code of Massachusetts Regulations
524 CMR - BOARD OF ELEVATOR REGULATIONS
Title 524 CMR 9.00 - Operation of Non-automatic Elevators
Section 9.02 - Granting of Licenses
Current through Register 1531, September 27, 2024
(1) Whoever desires to act as operator of elevators shall make application to the Office. A license shall not be granted to a person younger than 18 years old.
(2) The applicant shall be given a practical examination as to his or her knowledge of the operation of elevators, particularly as to the safeguarding of passengers and the requirements of 524 CMR 9.00, by an inspector or examiner having jurisdiction, and if found competent shall be granted a license by the Office.
(3) Pursuant to M.G.L. c. 143, § 71G, licenses shall be issued until the date of birth of the licensee occurring more than 12 months but not more than 24 months after the effective date of such license. If any such license or the renewal thereof expires in an even year, any subsequent renewal shall expire on the next anniversary of the licensee's date of birth occurring in an even year. If any such license or renewal thereof expires in an odd year, any subsequent renewal shall expire on the next anniversary of the licensee's date of birth occurring in an odd year. A license issued to a person born on February 29th shall, for the purposes of 524 CMR 9.02(3), expire on March 1st. If a license has not been renewed within three years from the date of issuance, a re-examination shall be required.
(4) Should a license become lost, a duplicate thereof shall be granted upon application to the Office.
(5) The applications and a record of the licenses issued shall be kept by the Office.
