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North Carolina Administrative Code › Title 13 - LABOR › Chapter 14 - APPRENTICESHIP AND TRANING DIVISION › Subchapter A - RULES EFFECTIVE FEBRUARY 1, 1984 THROUGH MARCH 14, 2010 › Section .0800 - EQUAL OPPORTUNITY IN APPRENTICESHIP › Section 14A .0810 - LIST OF ELIGIBLES: PUBLIC NOTICE

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Authority
					 G.S.
					 94-1;
					 94-2;
					 94-4;
Eff. February 1,
					 1984;
Recodified to Rule 14B .0609 Eff. March 15,
					 2010.
North Carolina Administrative Code › Title 13 - LABOR › Chapter 14 - APPRENTICESHIP AND TRANING DIVISION › Subchapter A - RULES EFFECTIVE FEBRUARY 1, 1984 THROUGH MARCH 14, 2010 › Section .0800 - EQUAL OPPORTUNITY IN APPRENTICESHIP › Section 14A .0811 - RECORDS

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Authority
					 G.S.
					 94-1;
					 94-2;
					 94-4;
Eff. February 1,
					 1984;
Recodified to Rule 14B .0610 Eff. March 15,
					 2010.
North Carolina Administrative Code › Title 13 - LABOR › Chapter 14 - APPRENTICESHIP AND TRANING DIVISION › Subchapter A - RULES EFFECTIVE FEBRUARY 1, 1984 THROUGH MARCH 14, 2010 › Section .0800 - EQUAL OPPORTUNITY IN APPRENTICESHIP › Section 14A .0812 - COMPLIANCE REVIEWS

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Authority
					 G.S.
					 94-1;
					 94-2;
					 94-4;
Eff. February 1,
					 1984;
Recodified to Rule 14B .0611 Eff. March 15,
					 2010.
North Carolina Administrative Code › Title 13 - LABOR › Chapter 14 - APPRENTICESHIP AND TRANING DIVISION › Subchapter A - RULES EFFECTIVE FEBRUARY 1, 1984 THROUGH MARCH 14, 2010 › Section .0800 - EQUAL OPPORTUNITY IN APPRENTICESHIP › Section 14A .0813 - SANCTIONS

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Authority
					 G.S.
					 94-1;
					 94-2;
					 94-4;
Eff. February 1,
					 1984;
Amended Eff. August 1, 1988;
Recodified to Rule
					 14B .0612 Eff. March 15, 2010.
North Carolina Administrative Code › Title 13 - LABOR › Chapter 14 - APPRENTICESHIP AND TRANING DIVISION › Subchapter A - RULES EFFECTIVE FEBRUARY 1, 1984 THROUGH MARCH 14, 2010 › Section .0800 - EQUAL OPPORTUNITY IN APPRENTICESHIP › Section 14A .0814 - PRIVATE REVIEW BODIES

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Authority
					 G.S.
					 94-1;
					 94-2;
					 94-4;
Eff. February 1,
					 1984;
Recodified to Rule 14B .0613 Eff. March 15,
					 2010.
North Carolina Administrative Code › Title 13 - LABOR › Chapter 14 - APPRENTICESHIP AND TRANING DIVISION › Subchapter A - RULES EFFECTIVE FEBRUARY 1, 1984 THROUGH MARCH 14, 2010 › Section .0800 - EQUAL OPPORTUNITY IN APPRENTICESHIP › Section 14A .0815 - COMPLAINT PROCEDURE

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Authority
					 G.S.
					 94-1;
					 94-2;
					 94-4;
Eff. February 1,
					 1984;
Amended Eff. August 1, 1988;
Recodified to Rule
					 14B .0614 Eff. March 15, 2010.
North Carolina Administrative Code › Title 13 - LABOR › Chapter 14 - APPRENTICESHIP AND TRANING DIVISION › Subchapter A - RULES EFFECTIVE FEBRUARY 1, 1984 THROUGH MARCH 14, 2010 › Section .0800 - EQUAL OPPORTUNITY IN APPRENTICESHIP › Section 14A .0816 - INTIMIDATION OR RETALIATION

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Authority
					 G.S.
					 94-1;
					 94-2;
					 94-4;
Eff. February 1,
					 1984;
Recodified to Rule 14B .0615 Eff. March 15,
					 2010.
North Carolina Administrative Code › Title 13 - LABOR › Chapter 14 - APPRENTICESHIP AND TRANING DIVISION › Subchapter A - RULES EFFECTIVE FEBRUARY 1, 1984 THROUGH MARCH 14, 2010 › Section .0900 - APPRENTICESHIP FEES › Section 14A .0901 - REPEALED - APPRENTICESHIP REGISTRATION AND ANNUAL FEES

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Authority
					 G.S.
					 94-1;
					 94-4;
					 94-12;
Emergency
					 Adoption Eff. August 27, 2009;
Temporary Adoption Eff. October 29,
					 2009;
Recodified to Rule 14B .0701 Eff. March 15,
					 2010.
North Carolina Administrative Code › Title 13 - LABOR › Chapter 14 - APPRENTICESHIP AND TRANING DIVISION › Subchapter B

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13 NCAC 14B was transferred and
				  recodified to
				  04 NCAC
				  22 effective January 1, 2014. [See S.L.
				  2013-330, s. 2(a)]
North Carolina Administrative Code › Title 13 - LABOR › Chapter 15 - ELEVATOR AND AMUSEMENT DEVICE DIVISION › Section .0100 - GENERAL PROVISIONS › Section 15 .0101 - ELEVATOR AND AMUSEMENT DEVICE DIVISION

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The main office of the Elevator and Amusement Device
				  Division, which administers the provisions of Article 14, Article 14A, Article
				  14B and Article 15 of Chapter 95 of the North Carolina General Statutes, is
				  located in the Raleigh office of the North Carolina Department of Labor. The
				  mailing address and telephone number are:
Elevator and Amusement Device Division
North Carolina Department of Labor
1101 Mail Service Center
Raleigh, North Carolina 27699-1101
(919) 807-2770
Authority
				  G.S.
				  95-110.4;
				  95-110.5;
				  95-111.4;
				  95-120;
Eff. August 1,
				  1987;
Amended Eff. December 1, 2004;
Pursuant to
				  G.S.
				  150B-21.3A, rule is necessary without
				  substantive public interest Eff. January 5,
				  2016.
North Carolina Administrative Code › Title 13 - LABOR › Chapter 15 - ELEVATOR AND AMUSEMENT DEVICE DIVISION › Section .0100 - GENERAL PROVISIONS › Section 15 .0102 - APPLICABILITY

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The requirements of this Chapter shall be applicable to the
				  design, construction, installation, plans review, testing, inspection,
				  certification, operation, use, maintenance, alteration, and relocation of, and
				  investigation of accidents involving devices and equipment subject to Articles
				  14, 14A, 14B and 15 of Chapter 95 of the North Carolina General Statutes as
				  hereinafter specified.
Authority
				  G.S.
				  95-110.5;
				  95-111.4;
				  95-120;
Eff. August 1,
				  1987;
Pursuant to
				  G.S.
				  150B-21.3A, rule is necessary without
				  substantive public interest Eff. January 5,
				  2016.
North Carolina Administrative Code › Title 13 - LABOR › Chapter 15 - ELEVATOR AND AMUSEMENT DEVICE DIVISION › Section .0100 - GENERAL PROVISIONS › Section 15 .0103 - DEFINITIONS

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(a) The definitions
				found in G.S. 95-110.3,
				95-111.3 and
				95-117 are applicable throughout
				this Chapter unless a different meaning is plainly required by the
				context.
(b) The following
				definitions also apply throughout this Chapter.
(1) The term "alteration" means any change
				made to an existing device or piece of equipment other than the repair or
				replacement of damaged, worn or other parts necessary for operation.
(2) The term "division" means the Elevator
				and Amusement Device Division of the North Carolina Department of
				Labor.
(3) The term "existing
				installation" means any device or equipment, the application for the
				installation of which was filed with the department or the installation of
				which was completed before the effective date of the rules and regulations
				which are currently in effect.
(4)
				The term "new installation" means any device or equipment, the application for
				the installation or relocation of which is filed with the department on or
				after the effective date of these rules and regulations.
North Carolina Administrative Code › Title 13 - LABOR › Chapter 15 - ELEVATOR AND AMUSEMENT DEVICE DIVISION › Section .0100 - GENERAL PROVISIONS › Section 15 .0104 - NOTIFICATION OF DECISION BY OWNER OR OPERATOR

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(a) Whenever
				the owner or operator of any device or equipment has received an order from the
				Commissioner that the use of the device or equipment should be stopped or
				limited pursuant to
				G.S.
				95-110.6,
				95-111.6, or
				95-123, he shall notify the
				Director in writing within 15 days of receipt of such order:
(1) certifying that the device or equipment
				has been repaired or altered in compliance with the Commissioner's
				specifications;
(2) indicating his
				intention to comply with the standards of safety for such devices or equipment
				with the understanding that:
(A) the use of
				the device or equipment will be limited as specified by the Commissioner's
				order;
(B) the certificate of
				operation is suspended until the device or equipment has been repaired or
				altered in compliance with the Commissioner's specifications; or
(C) the certificate of operation has been
				permanently revoked; or
(3) requesting a hearing pursuant to Chapter
				150B of the General Statutes.
North Carolina Administrative Code › Title 13 - LABOR › Chapter 15 - ELEVATOR AND AMUSEMENT DEVICE DIVISION › Section .0100 - GENERAL PROVISIONS › Section 15 .0105 - REPEALED - NOTATION OF SUSPENSION OR REVOCATION

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Authority
				  G.S.
				  95-110.5;
				  95-110.6;
				  95-111.4;
				  95-111.6;
				  95-120;
				  95-124;
Eff. August 1,
				  1987;
Repealed Eff. April 1,
				  2001.
North Carolina Administrative Code › Title 13 - LABOR › Chapter 15 - ELEVATOR AND AMUSEMENT DEVICE DIVISION › Section .0100 - GENERAL PROVISIONS › Section 15 .0106 - OCCURRENCE REPORTING FOR TRAMWAYS

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(a) The owner
				of any aerial passenger tramway shall within 24 hours notify the Director of
				each and every occurrence involving such device or equipment when:
(1) The occurrence results in death or injury
				requiring medical treatment, other than first aid, by a physician. First aid
				means the one-time treatment or observation of scratches, cuts not requiring
				stitches, burns, splinters and contusions or a diagnostic procedure, including
				examination and x-rays, which does not ordinarily require medical treatment
				even though provided by a physician or other licensed personnel; or
(2) The occurrence results in a damage to the
				device indicating a substantial defect in design, mechanics, structure or
				equipment, affecting the future safe operation of the device. No reporting is
				required in the case of normal wear and tear.
North Carolina Administrative Code › Title 13 - LABOR › Chapter 15 - ELEVATOR AND AMUSEMENT DEVICE DIVISION › Section .0100 - GENERAL PROVISIONS › Section 15 .0107 - EXCEPTIONS AND SPECIAL DEVICES

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The Director may at his discretion grant exceptions from the
				  requirements of this Chapter or permit the use of other devices. Requests for
				  exceptions or use of special devices shall contain specific information
				  detailing how the exception or use of a special device will provide equivalent
				  safety as the original design or device. Exceptions or the use of special
				  devices shall be considered only when made by written request. All requests for
				  exceptions or use of special devices shall be given due consideration by the
				  Director and a decision rendered within ten days of receipt of such request
				  whenever possible. Where the investigation of such requests makes it impossible
				  to render a decision within the time specified, the person making the request
				  shall be notified of the delay within ten days.
Authority
				  G.S.
				  95-110.5;
				  95-111.4;
				  95-120;
Eff. August 1,
				  1987;
Pursuant to
				  G.S.
				  150B-21.3A, rule is necessary without
				  substantive public interest Eff. January 5,
				  2016.
North Carolina Administrative Code › Title 13 - LABOR › Chapter 15 - ELEVATOR AND AMUSEMENT DEVICE DIVISION › Section .0200 - CODES AND STANDARDS › Section 15 .0201 - NEW INSTALLATIONS OF ELEVATORS, ESCALATORS, DUMBWAITERS AND MOVING WALKS

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(a) The design, construction, installation,
				inspection, and operation of all new installations of elevators, dumbwaiters,
				escalators, and moving walks, shall conform to the rules in this Section and
				the A17.1 - American National Standard Safety Code for Elevators and
				Escalators, which is incorporated by reference subject to the modifications
				provided in Paragraph (b) of this Rule. This incorporation includes subsequent
				amendments and editions of the Code.
(b) The provisions of the A17.1 - American
				National Standard Safety Code for Elevators and Escalators shall be subject to
				the following modifications:
(1) Rule 2.1.2.1
				- Observation Elevators Not Fully Enclosed. Change the rule to read as follows:
				For observation elevators which are not fully enclosed, protection at landings
				shall be provided as follows:
(A) An enclosure
				shall be provided which shall extend a minimum of ten (10) feet above the
				floor.
(B) The enclosure shall be
				constructed of unperforated material.
(C) Enclosures shall be located in the
				general line of the hoistway. Horizontal clearance shall be the same as stated
				in Section 2.5.
North Carolina Administrative Code › Title 13 - LABOR › Chapter 15 - ELEVATOR AND AMUSEMENT DEVICE DIVISION › Section .0200 - CODES AND STANDARDS › Section 15 .0203 - SAFETY STANDARD FOR MANLIFTS

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(a) The design,
				construction, installation, alteration, repair, replacement, inspection,
				maintenance and operation of all manlifts shall conform to the rules in this
				Section and the A90.1 - American National Standard Safety Standard for
				Manlifts, which is hereby incorporated by reference. This incorporation
				includes subsequent amendments and editions of this Code.
(b) The rules of this Chapter shall control
				when any conflict between these rules and the A90.1 - American National
				Standard Safety Standard for Manlifts exists.
(c) Copies of the A90.1 - American National
				Standard Safety Standard for Manlifts are available for inspection at the
				offices of the Division and may be obtained from the American Society of
				Mechanical Engineers (ASME), via U.S. Mail at United Engineering Center, 345
				East 47th Street, New York, New York 10017, via
				telephone at (800) 843-2763, or via the internet at www.asme.org. The cost is
				fifty dollars ($50.00) per copy.
Authority
				  G.S.
				  95-110.5;
Eff. August 1,
				  1987;
Amended Eff. December 1, 2004; May 1, 1992;
Pursuant to
				  G.S.
				  150B-21.3A, rule is necessary without
				  substantive public interest Eff. January 5,
				  2016.
North Carolina Administrative Code › Title 13 - LABOR › Chapter 15 - ELEVATOR AND AMUSEMENT DEVICE DIVISION › Section .0200 - CODES AND STANDARDS › Section 15 .0204 - PERSONNEL HOISTS CODE

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(a) The design,
				construction, installation, alteration, repair, replacement, inspection and
				operation of all personnel hoists shall conform to the rules in this Section
				and the A10.4 - American National Standard Safety Requirements for Personnel
				Hoists, which is hereby incorporated by reference. This incorporation includes
				subsequent amendments and editions of this Code.
(b) The rules of this Chapter shall control
				when any conflict between these rules and the A10.4 - American National
				Standard Safety Requirements for Personnel Hoists exists.
(c) Copies of the A10.4 - American National
				Standard Safety Requirements for Personnel Hoists are available for inspection
				at the offices of the Division and may be obtained from the American National
				Standards Institute (ANSI), via U.S. Mail at 11 West
				42nd Street, New York, New York 10036, via telephone
				at (212) 642-4980, or via the internet at www.ansi.org. The cost is fifty-three
				dollars ($53.00) per copy.
Authority
				  G.S.
				  95-110.5;
Eff. August 1,
				  1987;
Amended Eff. December 1, 2004; May 1, 1992;
Pursuant to
				  G.S.
				  150B-21.3A, rule is necessary without
				  substantive public interest Eff. January 5,
				  2016.
North Carolina Administrative Code › Title 13 - LABOR › Chapter 15 - ELEVATOR AND AMUSEMENT DEVICE DIVISION › Section .0200 - CODES AND STANDARDS › Section 15 .0205 - TRAMWAY REQUIREMENTS

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(a) The rules of
				this Chapter shall control when any conflict exists between these Rules and the
				American National Standards Institute (ANSI) standards that are incorporated by
				reference herein.
(b) The
				construction, operation, and maintenance of all passenger tramways shall
				conform to the ANSI B77.1, Passenger Ropeways-Aerial Tramways, Aerial Lifts,
				Surface Lifts, Tows and Conveyors, which is hereby incorporated by reference,
				including subsequent amendments and editions.
(c) The construction, operation, and
				maintenance of all funiculars shall conform to the rules in this Chapter and
				the ANSI B77.2 - Funiculars - Safety Requirements, which is hereby incorporated
				by reference, including subsequent amendments and editions.
(d) Copies of all ANSI standards incorporated
				by reference in this Rule may be obtained from the American National Standards
				Institute via U.S. Mail at 25 West 43rd Street, 4th
				Floor, New York, New York 10036, via telephone at (212) 642-4900, or via the
				internet at www.ansi.org. The cost of each publication is as follows:
(1) ANSI B77.1 is two hundred dollars
				($200.00):
(2) ANSI B77.2 is
				seventy-five dollars ($75.00).
North Carolina Administrative Code › Title 13 - LABOR › Chapter 15 - ELEVATOR AND AMUSEMENT DEVICE DIVISION › Section .0200 - CODES AND STANDARDS › Section 15 .0206 - NATIONAL ELECTRICAL CODE

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(a) All devices and
				equipment subject to this Chapter shall be designed, constructed, installed,
				maintained and operated in accordance with the rules in this Section and the
				requirements of the NFPA 70 - National Electrical Code, which is hereby
				incorporated by reference. This incorporation includes subsequent amendments
				and editions of this Code.
(b) The
				rules of this Chapter shall control when any conflict between these rules and
				the NFPA 70 -National Electrical Code exists.
(c) Copies of the NFPA 70 - National
				Electrical Code are available for inspection in the offices of the Division and
				may be obtained from the North Carolina State Board of Examiners of Electrical
				Contractors, via U.S. Mail at P. O. Box 18727, Raleigh, North Carolina
				27619-8727, via telephone at (919) 733-4092, or via the internet at
				www.ncbeec.org. The cost is fifty-nine dollars ($59.00) per copy.
Authority
				  G.S.
				  95-110.5;
				  95-111.4;
				  95-120;
Eff. August 1,
				  1987;
Amended Eff. December 1, 2004; May 1, 1992;
Pursuant to
				  G.S.
				  150B-21.3A, rule is necessary without
				  substantive public interest Eff. January 5,
				  2016.
North Carolina Administrative Code › Title 13 - LABOR › Chapter 15 - ELEVATOR AND AMUSEMENT DEVICE DIVISION › Section .0200 - CODES AND STANDARDS › Section 15 .0207 - SAFETY STANDARDS FOR STAIRWAY CHAIRLIFTS, AND INCLINED AND VERTICAL WHEELCHAIR LIFTS

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(a) The design,
				construction, installation, alteration, repair, replacement, inspection,
				maintenance and operation of all installations of inclined stairway chairlifts,
				and inclined and vertical wheelchair lifts shall conform to the rules in this
				Section and the A18.1 - American National Standard Safety Code for Platform
				Lifts and Stairway Chairlifts, which is hereby incorporated by reference. This
				incorporation includes subsequent amendments and editions of this
				Code.
(b) The rules of this Chapter
				shall control when any conflict between these rules and the A18.1 - American
				National Standard Safety Code for Platform Lifts and Stairway Chairlifts
				exists.
(c) Copies of the A18.1 -
				American National Standard Safety Code for Platform Lifts and Stairway
				Chairlifts are available for inspection at the offices of the Division, and may
				be obtained from the American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME), via U.S.
				Mail at United Engineering Center, 345 East 47th
				Street, New York, New York 10017, via telephone at (800) 843-2763, or via the
				internet at www.asme.org. The cost is seventy-five dollars ($75.00) per
				copy.
Authority
				  G.S.
				  95-110.5;
Eff. December 1,
				  2004;
Pursuant to
				  G.S.
				  150B-21.3A, rule is necessary without
				  substantive public interest Eff. January 5,
				  2016.
North Carolina Administrative Code › Title 13 - LABOR › Chapter 15 - ELEVATOR AND AMUSEMENT DEVICE DIVISION › Section .0200 - CODES AND STANDARDS › Section 15 .0208 - SAFETY STANDARDS FOR WIND TURBINE TOWER ELEVATORS

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(a) The
				design, construction, installation, alteration, repair, replacement,
				inspection, maintenance, and operation of all installations of wind turbine
				tower elevators shall conform to the rules in this Section and Standard
				A17.8-2016 of the American Society of Mechanical Engineers, incorporated by
				reference with subsequent amendments and editions.
(b) The rules of this Chapter shall control
				if any conflict exists between these Rules and Standard A17.8-2016 of the
				American Society of Mechanical Engineers.
(c) Copies of Standard A17.8-2016 of the
				American Society of Mechanical Engineers are available for inspection at the
				offices of the Division and may be obtained from the American Society of
				Mechanical Engineers (ASME) via U.S. Mail at ASME Headquarters, Two Park
				Avenue, New York, New York 10017; via telephone at (800) 843-2763; or via the
				internet at www.asme.org. The publication is available in print or digitally at
				a cost of fifty-eight dollars ($58.00) per copy.
Authority
				  G.S.
				  95-110.5;
Eff. November 1,
				  2018.
North Carolina Administrative Code › Title 13 - LABOR › Chapter 15 - ELEVATOR AND AMUSEMENT DEVICE DIVISION › Section .0300 - ELEVATORS AND RELATED EQUIPMENT › Section 15 .0301 - SECTION APPLICABILITY

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The requirements of this Section are applicable to all
				  devices and equipment within the scope of Article 14A of Chapter 95 of the
				  General Statutes.
Authority
				  G.S.
				  95-110.5;
Eff. August 1,
				  1987;
Pursuant to
				  G.S.
				  150B-21.3A, rule is necessary without
				  substantive public interest Eff. January 5,
				  2016.
North Carolina Administrative Code › Title 13 - LABOR › Chapter 15 - ELEVATOR AND AMUSEMENT DEVICE DIVISION › Section .0300 - ELEVATORS AND RELATED EQUIPMENT › Section 15 .0302 - RESPONSIBILITY

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Responsibility for the installation, alteration, operation,
				  maintenance, and reporting of accidents for elevators, dumbwaiters, escalators,
				  moving walks, personnel hoists, and special equipment shall be as
				  follows:
(1) The equipment
				manufacturer shall be responsible for designing and manufacturing equipment in
				compliance with the applicable code.
(2) The person or firm installing or altering
				elevators, dumbwaiters, escalators, moving walks, personnel hoists, and special
				equipment shall be responsible for obtaining all permits and approvals. He
				shall be responsible for the safe operation of equipment during the
				installation until a certificate of operation has been issued and for
				conducting all tests required by these rules.
(3) The owner, his duly appointed agent, or
				the lessee shall be responsible for the safe operation and proper maintenance
				of elevators, dumbwaiters, escalators, moving walks, personnel hoists, and
				special equipment after the installation has been approved and a certificate
				has been issued. He shall be responsible for conducting all periodic or
				maintenance tests required by these rules.
(4) The owner shall also be responsible for
				having elevators in closed buildings inspected by North Carolina Department of
				Labor inspectors. The owner or agent shall contact the Elevator and Amusement
				Device Division to arrange a convenient time for inspection. Elevators not
				inspected shall be considered as being removed from service.
Authority
				  G.S.
				  95-110.5;
Eff. August 1,
				  1987;
Amended Eff. May 1, 1992;
Pursuant to
				  G.S.
				  150B-21.3A, rule is necessary without
				  substantive public interest Eff. January 5,
				  2016.
North Carolina Administrative Code › Title 13 - LABOR › Chapter 15 - ELEVATOR AND AMUSEMENT DEVICE DIVISION › Section .0300 - ELEVATORS AND RELATED EQUIPMENT › Section 15 .0303 - CONSTRUCTION PERMITS

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(a) Before erecting
				or constructing a new elevator, dumbwaiter, workman's hoist, escalator, moving
				walk, stairway inclined lift, or vertical wheelchair lift, or before moving
				such an apparatus from one location to another, or before making alterations to
				existing equipment, the owner or his authorized agent shall obtain a permit
				from the Director. The owner or his authorized agent shall submit an
				application for a permit accompanied by duplicate plans and drawings showing
				the proposed construction, type of equipment and mode of operation. The
				application to install which consists of the original and three copies shall
				include the following information:
(1) name
				and address of architect, owner, and installer;
(2) type and design of equipment;
(3) pertinent information as to the location
				of the equipment and such specifications as required by the Elevator Safety
				Code.
North Carolina Administrative Code › Title 13 - LABOR › Chapter 15 - ELEVATOR AND AMUSEMENT DEVICE DIVISION › Section .0300 - ELEVATORS AND RELATED EQUIPMENT › Section 15 .0304 - NUMBERING

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All new devices and equipment shall have a registration
				  number assigned by the Division painted on or attached in plain view to the
				  elevator car, to the escalator or moving walk balustrade, or to the driving
				  mechanism of all other equipment. This registration number also shall be shown
				  on the certificate of operation. The owner or operator is responsible for
				  having the registration number painted on or attached to the device or
				  equipment.
Authority
				  G.S.
				  95-110.5;
Eff. August 1,
				  1987;
Pursuant to
				  G.S.
				  150B-21.3A, rule is necessary without
				  substantive public interest Eff. January 5,
				  2016.
North Carolina Administrative Code › Title 13 - LABOR › Chapter 15 - ELEVATOR AND AMUSEMENT DEVICE DIVISION › Section .0300 - ELEVATORS AND RELATED EQUIPMENT › Section 15 .0305 - ACCEPTANCE INSPECTION

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(a) Notification.
				The person or firm installing, moving or altering any device or equipment shall
				notify the Director at least five days before the inspection is desired. The
				notification shall be in writing and shall include the following:
(1) name and address of the
				contractor,
(2) name and address of
				the owner,
(3) location of the
				device or equipment,
(4) date of
				request for inspection.
If the person or firm installing, moving or altering the
				  device or equipment will not be ready for inspection on the date requested, he
				  shall immediately notify the Director so that an inspector will not be required
				  to make an unnecessary trip.
North Carolina Administrative Code › Title 13 - LABOR › Chapter 15 - ELEVATOR AND AMUSEMENT DEVICE DIVISION › Section .0300 - ELEVATORS AND RELATED EQUIPMENT › Section 15 .0306 - CERTIFICATES OF OPERATION

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(a) Issuing
				of Final Certificates of Operation. A certificate of operation shall be issued
				by the Director where the inspections and tests, required by Rule .0305 of this
				Section, show beyond a reasonable doubt that the equipment has been designed
				and installed in accordance with the requirements of these Rules.
(b) Framing of Certificates. The certificate
				furnished by the Director shall be maintained in a suitable frame under
				transparent cover.
(c) Numbering of
				Certificates. The final certificate of operation shall show the registration
				number of the equipment for which it is issued, as required in Rule .0304 of
				this Section.
(d) Posting of
				Certificates of Operation. The required certificates shall be posted
				conspicuously as follows:
(1) inside elevator
				cars, or
(2) inside dumbwaiter
				cars, or
(3) inside escalator and
				moving walk machine rooms, or
(4)
				in locations designated by the Division.
North Carolina Administrative Code › Title 13 - LABOR › Chapter 15 - ELEVATOR AND AMUSEMENT DEVICE DIVISION › Section .0300 - ELEVATORS AND RELATED EQUIPMENT › Section 15 .0307 - MAINTENANCE AND PERIODIC INSPECTIONS AND TESTS

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(a)
				Inspections and Tests. Devices and equipment shall be subject to maintenance
				and periodic inspections and tests in accordance with the requirements of the
				A17.1 - American National Standard, incorporated by reference under Rule .0201
				of this Chapter; and in accordance with the National Electric Code,
				incorporated by reference under Rule .0206 of this Chapter. Special equipment
				as defined by
				G.S.
				95-110.4(n) shall be subject
				to periodic and to maintenance inspections and tests in accordance with A17.1
				of the ASME Safety Code for Elevators and Escalators, the National Electric
				Code, and manufacturers' specifications.
(b) Inspections.
(1) Advance Notice. Inspections shall be
				accomplished without advance notice, except where the Director determines that
				advance notice of an inspection is necessary to complete the
				inspection.
(2) Inspection Report
				Forms. The inspector shall note findings of his inspection and tests on the
				inspection report form.
North Carolina Administrative Code › Title 13 - LABOR › Chapter 15 - ELEVATOR AND AMUSEMENT DEVICE DIVISION › Section .0300 - ELEVATORS AND RELATED EQUIPMENT › Section 15 .0308 - WIRING DIAGRAMS

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Wiring diagrams for elevators shall be left in the machine
				  room in a permanently mounted receptacle and shall not be removed except by
				  permission of the Director.
Authority
				  G.S.
				  95-110.5;
Eff. August 1,
				  1987;
Pursuant to
				  G.S.
				  150B-21.3A, rule is necessary without
				  substantive public interest Eff. January 5,
				  2016.
North Carolina Administrative Code › Title 13 - LABOR › Chapter 15 - ELEVATOR AND AMUSEMENT DEVICE DIVISION › Section .0300 - ELEVATORS AND RELATED EQUIPMENT › Section 15 .0309 - LIMITATIONS ON WHEELCHAIR LIFTS

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No inclined or vertical wheelchair lift shall be installed
				  between any two floors already being served by an elevator.
Authority
				  G.S.
				  95-110.5;
Eff. August 1,
				  1987;
Pursuant to
				  G.S.
				  150B-21.3A, rule is necessary without
				  substantive public interest Eff. January 5,
				  2016.
North Carolina Administrative Code › Title 13 - LABOR › Chapter 15 - ELEVATOR AND AMUSEMENT DEVICE DIVISION › Section .0400 - AMUSEMENT DEVICES › Section 15 .0401 - APPLICABILITY

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The Section is applicable to all amusement devices within the
				  scope of Article 14B of Chapter 95 of the General Statutes.
Authority
				  G.S.
				  95-111.4;
Eff. August 1,
				  1987;
Pursuant to
				  G.S.
				  150B-21.3A, rule is necessary without
				  substantive public interest Eff. January 5,
				  2016.
North Carolina Administrative Code › Title 13 - LABOR › Chapter 15 - ELEVATOR AND AMUSEMENT DEVICE DIVISION › Section .0400 - AMUSEMENT DEVICES › Section 15 .0402 - RESPONSIBILITY FOR COMPLIANCE

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(a) Every
				owner, operator, manufacturer, or designer of an amusement device shall comply
				with the rules of this Section.
(b)
				Designers and manufacturers of amusement devices shall follow the procedures of
				the ASTM F1159 - Standard Practice for Design of Amusement Rides and Devices
				that are Outside the Purview of Other F24 Design Standards, which is hereby
				incorporated by reference, including all subsequent amendments and
				editions.
(c) Designers and
				manufacturers of amusement devices shall follow the procedures of the ASTM
				F1193 - Standard Practice for Quality, Manufacture, and Construction of
				Amusement Rides and Devices, which is hereby incorporated by reference,
				including all subsequent amendments and editions.
(d) Owners of amusement devices shall follow
				the procedures of ASTM F770 - Standard Practice for Ownership, Operation,
				Maintenance, and Inspection of Amusement Rides and Devices, which is hereby
				incorporated by reference, including all subsequent amendments and
				additions.
(e) Copies of all ASTM
				International standards incorporated by reference in this Rule may be obtained
				from ASTM International via U.S. Mail at P.O. Box C700, West Conshohocken,
				Pennsylvania 19428-2959, via telephone at (610) 832-9500, or via the internet
				at www.astm.org. The cost of each publication is as follows:
(1) ASTM F1159 is forty-four dollars ($44.00)
				per copy;
(2) ASTM F1193 is
				fifty-six dollars ($56.00) per copy;
(3) ASTM F770 is forty-four dollars ($44.00)
				per copy.
North Carolina Administrative Code › Title 13 - LABOR › Chapter 15 - ELEVATOR AND AMUSEMENT DEVICE DIVISION › Section .0400 - AMUSEMENT DEVICES › Section 15 .0403 - LOAD TESTS

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(a) Test Required.
				Load tests will not be required on a regular basis. The Director may, however,
				at his discretion require a load test to be made on devices of the following
				types:
(1) devices having suspended passenger
				seats or spaces,
(2) devices
				normally operated at speeds or with movements creating severe centrifugal
				forces,
(3) devices so elevated
				that structural failure is likely to cause passengers to be injured by falling,
				or
(4) devices on which the
				Director has ordered such a test upon finding it necessary to assure
				safety.
North Carolina Administrative Code › Title 13 - LABOR › Chapter 15 - ELEVATOR AND AMUSEMENT DEVICE DIVISION › Section .0400 - AMUSEMENT DEVICES › Section 15 .0404 - LOCATION NOTICES

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No amusement device shall be used at any time or location
				  unless prior notice has been given to the Director pursuant to
				  G.S.
				  95-111.8. Notice shall include:
(1) the name and permanent address of the
				operator,
(2) the name and
				identification number of every amusement device,
(3) the intended date(s) and location(s) of
				use, and
(4) the date the
				inspection is requested.
Authority
				  G.S.
				  95-111.4;
				  95-111.8;
Eff. August
				  1, 1987;
Amended Eff. May 1, 1992;
Pursuant to
				  G.S.
				  150B-21.3A, rule is necessary without
				  substantive public interest Eff. January 5,
				  2016.
North Carolina Administrative Code › Title 13 - LABOR › Chapter 15 - ELEVATOR AND AMUSEMENT DEVICE DIVISION › Section .0400 - AMUSEMENT DEVICES › Section 15 .0405 - INSPECTIONS

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An inspector shall inspect each amusement device at each
				  location to determine if the device:
(1) has been soundly constructed and properly
				erected,
(2) has been modified to
				comply with any changes in safety requirements prescribed by the
				manufacturer,
(3) has complied with
				the rules and regulations of this Section, and
(4) has in existence a policy of insurance as
				required by
				G.S.
				95-111.12.
Authority
				  G.S.
				  95-111.4;
				  95-111.12;
Eff. August
				  1, 1987;
Pursuant to
				  G.S.
				  150B-21.3A, rule is necessary without
				  substantive public interest Eff. January 5,
				  2016.
North Carolina Administrative Code › Title 13 - LABOR › Chapter 15 - ELEVATOR AND AMUSEMENT DEVICE DIVISION › Section .0400 - AMUSEMENT DEVICES › Section 15 .0406 - UNSAFE DEVICES

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If the inspector finds that the amusement device presents an
				  imminent danger, he may attach to such device a notice warning all persons
				  against the use thereof. Such notice shall not be removed until the device is
				  made safe, and then only by a representative of the Director. In the meantime,
				  the device shall not be used.
Authority
				  G.S.
				  95-111.4;
				  95-111.6;
				  95-111.9;
Eff. August
				  1, 1987;
Pursuant to
				  G.S.
				  150B-21.3A, rule is necessary without
				  substantive public interest Eff. January 5,
				  2016.
North Carolina Administrative Code › Title 13 - LABOR › Chapter 15 - ELEVATOR AND AMUSEMENT DEVICE DIVISION › Section .0400 - AMUSEMENT DEVICES › Section 15 .0407 - IDENTIFICATION AND RATING PLATES

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Every amusement device shall be identified by a trade or
				  descriptive name and an identification number, and there shall be firmly
				  attached to the device in a readily visible location a metal plate upon which
				  there is legibly impressed the name and number of the device, its model number
				  if any, and the name and address of its manufacturer. Upon the same or another
				  metal plate so attached there shall be legibly impressed the maximum safe
				  number of passengers, and the maximum safe speed.
Authority
				  G.S.
				  95-111.4;
Eff. August 1,
				  1987;
Pursuant to
				  G.S.
				  150B-21.3A, rule is necessary without
				  substantive public interest Eff. January 5,
				  2016.
North Carolina Administrative Code › Title 13 - LABOR › Chapter 15 - ELEVATOR AND AMUSEMENT DEVICE DIVISION › Section .0400 - AMUSEMENT DEVICES › Section 15 .0408 - REBUILT AND MODIFIED DEVICES

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If an amusement device which has withstood a performance test
				  as required in Rule .0403 of this Section is thereafter materially rebuilt or
				  so modified to change its original action:
(1) The device shall be re-identified by a
				different name or identification number or both.
(2) The device shall be subject to all other
				rules of this Section as if it were a new device not previously used.
Authority
				  G.S.
				  95-111.4;
Eff. August 1,
				  1987;
Pursuant to
				  G.S.
				  150B-21.3A, rule is necessary without
				  substantive public interest Eff. January 5,
				  2016.
North Carolina Administrative Code › Title 13 - LABOR › Chapter 15 - ELEVATOR AND AMUSEMENT DEVICE DIVISION › Section .0400 - AMUSEMENT DEVICES › Section 15 .0409 - ASSEMBLY AND DISASSEMBLY

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(a)
				Competent Supervision. The assembly and disassembly of an amusement device
				shall be done by or under the immediate supervision of a person experienced and
				instructed in the proper performance of such work in respect to the
				device.
(b) Quality of Assembly.
				Assembly work shall be performed in a proper and workmanlike manner. Parts
				shall be properly aligned, and shall not be bent, distorted, cut or otherwise
				injured to force a fit. Parts requiring lubrication shall be lubricated in
				course of assembly. Fastening and locking devices, such as bolts, cap screws,
				cotter pins, and lock washers, shall be installed where required for dependable
				operation. Nuts shall be drawn tight, cotter pins shall be spread and lock nuts
				firmly set. All brakes shall be adjusted for proper operation.
(c) Welding. Welding of parts upon which safe
				operation depends shall be done by welders qualified in accordance with the
				requirements of the American Welding Society.
(d) Quality and Inspection of Parts. Parts
				which are excessively worn or which have been materially damaged shall not be
				used. Close visual inspection of parts shall be made during assembly to
				discover such wear or damage and immediate inspection of fastening devices
				shall be made after assembly to assure that they have been properly
				installed.
(e) Tools and Equipment.
				Persons engaged in the assembly or disassembly of amusement devices shall be
				provided with and shall use tools of proper size and design to enable the work
				to be done safely. Broken, damaged and unsuitable tools shall not be used.
				Electrically operated tools shall be grounded during use. Ladders, scaffolds,
				and safety belts used in assembly or disassembly work shall be of such design,
				material and construction as to provide reasonable and adequate protection to
				the persons using them. Fiber rope used in assembly or disassembly work shall
				be standard quality manila or equivalent in strength. Tackle blocks shall be of
				a size to fit the rope. All load-carrying equipment shall be designed and
				constructed throughout to support the intended load.
(f) Lighting. Assembly and disassembly of
				amusement devices shall be done under light conditions sufficient to permit the
				work to be properly performed and inspected.
(g) Persons in Work Area. A sufficient number
				of persons to do the work properly shall be engaged for the assembly or
				disassembly of amusement devices. Persons not so engaged in this work and who
				may create a hazard shall be prevented from entering the work area.
Authority
				  G.S.
				  95-111.4;
Eff. August 1,
				  1987;
Pursuant to
				  G.S.
				  150B-21.3A, rule is necessary without
				  substantive public interest Eff. January 5,
				  2016.
North Carolina Administrative Code › Title 13 - LABOR › Chapter 15 - ELEVATOR AND AMUSEMENT DEVICE DIVISION › Section .0400 - AMUSEMENT DEVICES › Section 15 .0410 - DAILY INSPECTION AND TEST

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An amusement device shall be inspected and tested each day
				  when it is intended to be used. The inspection and test shall be made by a
				  person experienced and instructed in the proper assembly and operation of the
				  device and shall be performed before the device is put into normal operation.
				  The inspection and test shall include the operation of control devices,
				  speed-limiting devices, brakes and other equipment provided for safety. A
				  record of each inspection and test shall be made at once upon completion of the
				  test on a form provided by the Director and shall be kept with the device and
				  available to the Director for at least the previous 12
				  months.
Authority
				  G.S.
				  95-111.4;
				  95-111.5;
Eff. August
				  1, 1987;
Amended Eff December 1, 2004;
Pursuant to
				  G.S.
				  150B-21.3A, rule is necessary without
				  substantive public interest Eff. January 5,
				  2016.
North Carolina Administrative Code › Title 13 - LABOR › Chapter 15 - ELEVATOR AND AMUSEMENT DEVICE DIVISION › Section .0400 - AMUSEMENT DEVICES › Section 15 .0411 - CONTROL OF OPERATION

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Every operator shall have knowledge of the use and function
				  of all normal emergency operation controls and of the proper use of the device.
				  An operator shall be in the immediate vicinity of the operating controls during
				  operation and no other person shall be permitted to handle such controls during
				  normal operation. This provision does not apply to amusement devices designed
				  to be operated or controlled by a passenger.
Authority
				  G.S.
				  95-111.4;
				  95-111.11;
Eff. August
				  1, 1987;
Pursuant to
				  G.S.
				  150B-21.3A, rule is necessary without
				  substantive public interest Eff. January 5,
				  2016.
North Carolina Administrative Code › Title 13 - LABOR › Chapter 15 - ELEVATOR AND AMUSEMENT DEVICE DIVISION › Section .0400 - AMUSEMENT DEVICES › Section 15 .0412 - OVERLOADING AND OVERSPEEDING

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An amusement device shall not be overcrowded, or loaded in
				  excess of its carrying capacity; nor shall it be operated at an unsafe speed or
				  at any speed beyond that recommended by the manufacturer.
Authority
				  G.S.
				  95-111.4;
Eff. August 1,
				  1987;
Pursuant to
				  G.S.
				  150B-21.3A, rule is necessary without
				  substantive public interest Eff. January 5,
				  2016.
North Carolina Administrative Code › Title 13 - LABOR › Chapter 15 - ELEVATOR AND AMUSEMENT DEVICE DIVISION › Section .0400 - AMUSEMENT DEVICES › Section 15 .0413 - WIND AND STORM HAZARDS

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The manufacturer or designer of amusement rides or devices
				  shall post on the ride, in a prominent place, the maximum design wind speed for
				  safe operation of the ride. An amusement device which is exposed to wind or
				  storms shall not be operated under dangerous weather conditions except to
				  release or discharge occupants.
Authority
				  G.S.
				  95-111.4;
Eff. August 1,
				  1987;
Amended Eff. May 1, 1992;
Pursuant to
				  G.S.
				  150B-21.3A, rule is necessary without
				  substantive public interest Eff. January 5,
				  2016.
North Carolina Administrative Code › Title 13 - LABOR › Chapter 15 - ELEVATOR AND AMUSEMENT DEVICE DIVISION › Section .0400 - AMUSEMENT DEVICES › Section 15 .0414 - LIGHTING

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(a) Amusement
				devices, access thereto and exits therefrom, shall, while in operation or
				occupied, be provided with illumination by natural or artificial means
				sufficient to guard against personal injuries under these
				circumstances.
(b) Lighting
				fixtures shall have their lamps guarded to protect against accidental contact
				and to reduce possible injury from glass if the lamps break. Fluorescent lamps
				installed on or over moving parts of a ride shall be covered with plastic
				sleeves.
Authority
				  G.S.
				  95-111.4;
Eff. August 1,
				  1987;
Amended Eff. May 1, 1992;
Pursuant to
				  G.S.
				  150B-21.3A, rule is necessary without
				  substantive public interest Eff. January 5,
				  2016.
North Carolina Administrative Code › Title 13 - LABOR › Chapter 15 - ELEVATOR AND AMUSEMENT DEVICE DIVISION › Section .0400 - AMUSEMENT DEVICES › Section 15 .0415 - DESIGN AND CONSTRUCTION REQUIREMENTS

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(a) All
				structures used in connection with amusement devices shall be so designed and
				constructed as to carry safely all loads to which such structures may normally
				be subjected.
(b) All amusement
				devices shall be designed, constructed and installed so as to withstand any
				normal stresses to which they may be subjected.
(c) Before being used by the public,
				amusement devices shall be so placed or secured with blocking, cribbing,
				outriggers, guides or other means as to be stable under all operating
				conditions.
Authority
				  G.S.
				  95-111.4;
Eff. August 1,
				  1987;
Pursuant to
				  G.S.
				  150B-21.3A, rule is necessary without
				  substantive public interest Eff. January 5,
				  2016.
North Carolina Administrative Code › Title 13 - LABOR › Chapter 15 - ELEVATOR AND AMUSEMENT DEVICE DIVISION › Section .0400 - AMUSEMENT DEVICES › Section 15 .0416 - NUMBER OF EXITS

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At least two exits remote from each other shall be provided
				  from each floor, tier, room or balcony in structures which house amusement
				  devices and which are not places of public assembly. No exit shall be less than
				  20 inches wide.
Authority
				  G.S.
				  95-111.4;
Eff. August 1,
				  1987;
Pursuant to
				  G.S.
				  150B-21.3A, rule is necessary without
				  substantive public interest Eff. January 5,
				  2016.
North Carolina Administrative Code › Title 13 - LABOR › Chapter 15 - ELEVATOR AND AMUSEMENT DEVICE DIVISION › Section .0400 - AMUSEMENT DEVICES › Section 15 .0417 - ACCESS AND EGRESS

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(a) General
				Requirements. Safe and adequate means of access to and egress from amusement
				devices shall be provided. Such means of access and egress shall have:
(1) protection from adjacent hazards or from
				falling by the use of rails, enclosures, barriers or similar means;
(2) secure treading and supporting surface
				free from debris, obstruction, projections and slipping, tripping, and other
				hazards;
(3) adequate
				clearance.