As used in this chapter, the following terms shall have the
meaning provided:
ANSI A17.1
Safety code for elevators, dumbwaiters, escalators, and moving
walks: American National Standards Institute, Inc. 1430 Broadway,
New York, N.Y. 10018.
CERTIFICATE OF COMPLIANCE
Issued by the Construction Official upon receipt and acceptance
of inspection reports and/or test reports submitted by a qualified
inspection agent or agency; must be posted in elevator in glass frame.
ELEVATOR REGISTRATION CERTIFICATE
Issued by the Construction Official upon application of building
owner, shall include registration number, building owner's name
and address, address of elevator installation, elevator maintenance
contractor.
QUALIFIED AGENCY
Agency or agent approved by the Construction Official to
perform elevator maintenance inspections and tests. Agency or agent
must be a registered corporation in the State of New Jersey or an
individual, partnership, association or other entity having a principal
place of business in the State of New Jersey and must provide the
Construction Official with documentation indicating specialized training
or experience with elevator testing, installation and inspections,
should he so require.
Elevator service shall not be suspended except when unavoidable
or where necessary to provide servicing or repairs, and then only
for the minimum period of time necessary to effectuate such servicing
or repairs. Where the owner has knowledge in advance of such suspension,
he shall post a notice of the same advising all occupants of the time
and duration of any such suspension and the reason therefor.
Any person who shall violate the provisions of this chapter or fail to comply with any order issued by the Construction Official under this chapter or who shall knowingly make a false or misleading statement or omit any required information or statement in any application for a certificate of compliance or registration certificate or report submitted under §
331-3C of this chapter, shall be subject to a penalty as established in Chapter
1, Article
II, General Penalty, of the Code of the Borough of Red Bank.