(Amended by Ord. No. 174,861, Eff. 11/14/02, Oper. 11/1/02.)
This Code covers the design, construction, installation, alteration, inspection, maintenance, testing, operation, repairing and licensing of elevators, escalators, moving walks, dumbwaiters, manlifts (including any other personnel lifts), private residence elevators and inclined elevators, inclined lifts, reciprocating conveyors, wheelchair lifts, inclined stairway chairlifts, private residence inclined stairway chairlifts and wheelchair lifts, their hoistways, and their appurtenances, in the City of Los Angeles.
No person shall construct, install, remove, alter, repair, use or maintain any elevator equipment or related devices regulated by this Code without complying with all applicable provisions.
This Code does not apply to belts, buckets, scoops or roller conveyors, tiering and piling machine hoists, automobile grease hoists, building hoists, skip hoists, mine devices, lift bridges, or freight platform hoists.