524 CMR, § 35, § 1.1

Current through Register 1538, January 3, 2025
Section 1.1 - SCOPE

1.1.2 Equipment Not Covered by This Code

Add a new first paragraph that reads:

Although equipment identified in 1.1.2(a) through (u) is not covered by ASME Al 7.1 -2013/CS A B44-13: Safety Code for Elevators and Escalators, 524 CMR addresses the following subject matters: 524 CMR 26.00: Certain Elevator Equipment Used as Motor Vehicle Parking Devices; 524 CMR 29.00: Stage, Orchestra, and Organ Console Elevators; 524 CMR 31.00: Casket Lifts Installed in Licensed Funeral Homes, Memorial Chapels, or Preparation Rooms; 524 CMR. 32.00: Vertical Reciprocating Conveyors;524 CMR 36.00: Personnel Hoists and Employee Elevators on Construction and Demolition Sites;524 CMR 37.00: Safety Requirements for Material Hoists; and 524 CMR 38.00: Safety Standards for Platform Lifts and Stairway Chairlifts.

1.1.3 Application of Parts. Add additional sentence that reads:

Where parts of ASME A17.1-2013/CSA B44-13: Safety Code for Elevators and Escalators, other adopted national model codes or referenced standards conflict with specific requirements of 524 CMR, the provisions of 524 CMR shall prevail.

524 CMR, § 35, § 1.1

Amended by Mass Register Issue 1366, eff. 6/1/2018.