39-8608 INSTALLATION PERMITS REQUIRED -- APPLICATION -- POSTING -- EXCEPTIONS -- OTHER LICENSES, PERMITS AND INSPECTIONS.

TITLE 39

HEALTH AND SAFETY

CHAPTER 86

IDAHO ELEVATOR SAFETY CODE ACT

39-8608. Installation permits required -- Application -- Posting -- Exceptions -- Other licenses, permits and inspections. (1) On and after July 1, 2004, it shall be unlawful for any person to do, or cause or permit to be done, whether acting as principal, agent or employee, any installation or major alteration of any conveyance in the state of Idaho without first procuring an installation permit from the division of building safety authorizing the work to be done.

(2) The owner of a conveyance shall submit an application for the permit in a form that the division may prescribe. A copy of the plans or specifications for the installation, erection, major alteration, or relocation shall be attached to the permit application.

(3) The permit issued by the division shall be kept posted conspicuously at the site of installation.

(4) No installation permit is required for repairs and replacement normally necessary for maintenance and made with parts of equivalent materials, strength and design, or for installations and major alterations that have been commenced prior to July 1, 2004, or for new installations let for bid prior to November 1, 2002.

(5) The installation permit and inspections required in this chapter are not exclusive. Installations and major alterations of conveyances as herein defined may be subject to licensing, permitting and inspection requirements set forth in other provisions of law.