The owner shall report every elevator and accessibility lift accident, whether or not it results in injury to a person or damage to the equipment, to the commissioner within 48 hours after its occurrence. The inspection certificate for the involved elevator or accessibility lift may be suspended if a qualified inspector inspects the elevator or accessibility lift and finds it to be unacceptable. An owner who willfully refuses or neglects to make such a report shall be fined not more than $25.
Source. 1967, 310:1. 1997, 333:5, eff. Jan. 1, 1998.