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What is NYC AC § 28-421.3?

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This section mandates that each elevator agency director is restricted to supervising and performing elevator work or inspections for only one elevator agency. The statute aims to prevent conflicts of interest in elevator inspections and maintenance. Applies to elevator agency directors and their operational practices.

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§ 28-421.3 Restriction.

AC § 28-421.3

Each elevator agency director shall supervise and perform elevator work or inspections and tests pursuant to article 304 of chapter 3 of this code for only one (1) elevator agency, and shall not inspect and/or test elevators or perform elevator work on related devices as an inspector, director or elevator agency helper for any other elevator agency. (Am. 2019 N.Y. Laws Ch. 750, 1/1/2020, eff. 1/1/2022; Am. 2020 N.Y. Laws Ch. 55, 4/3/2020, eff. 1/1/2022; Am. L.L. 2021/126, 11/7/2021, eff. 1/1/2022) Editor's note: For related unconsolidated provisions, see Appendix A at L.L. 2021/126.

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