27750650, 61C-5.001 - Florida Administrative Rules, Law, Code, Register

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Notice: 27750650

Notice of Proposed Rule

Department:

DEPARTMENT OF BUSINESS AND PROFESSIONAL REGULATION

Division:

Division of Hotels and Restaurants

Chapter:

FLORIDA ELEVATOR SAFETY CODE

Overview

RULE:

61C-5.001

Safety Standards

PURPOSE:

The proposed rulemaking seeks to amend Rule 61C-5.001, F.A.C, in order to update and revise the rule to adopt and incorporate by reference ASME A17.1-2019, Safety Code for Elevators and Escalators; ASME A17.3-2020, Safety Code for Existing Elevators and Escalators; and ASME A18.1-2020 Safety Standard for Platform Lifts and Stairway Chairlifts, to coincide with the adoption of the same standards in the 8th edition of the Florida Building Code.

SUMMARY:

The proposed rulemaking amends Rule 61C-5.001, F.A.C., in order to update and revise the rule to adopt and incorporate by reference ASME A17.1-2019, Safety Code for Elevators and Escalators; ASME A17.3-2020, Safety Code for Existing Elevators and Escalators; and ASME A18.1-2020 Safety Standard for Platform Lifts and Stairway Chairlifts, to coincide with the adoption of the same standards in the 8th edition of the Florida Building Code.

RULEMAKING AUTHORITY:

399.02, 399.10, F.S.

LAW:

399.02, 399.03, F.S.

PRINT PUBLISH DATE:

11/7/2023 Vol. 49/217

COMMENTS:

From 11/7/2023 To 11/28/2023 (21 Days)
The public comment period for this notice has already expired.

REFERENCE MATERIALS:

No reference(s).

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