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Attention Florida Owners: Legislation adopted during
the 2002 Session significantly affects all elevator inspections. These
changes are effective June 5, 2002 require all inspections be performed by
third party inspectors.
Third-party inspectors/inspection companies must be
registered with the State of Florida, Bureau of Elevator Safety and not be
elevator company employees. All inspectors must maintain a current State
of Florida Certified Elevator Inspector license as well as a QEI
Certification (a national elevator inspector credential) and liability
insurance in at least the minimum limits established by statute. Elevator
inspections are required, based on the following criteria:
 All
elevators shall be inspected annually, unless the elevator serves
only 2 adjacent landings, with a full-service maintenance
agreement continuously in effect and the unit is not an escalator or
dumbwaiter.
Tests
on all units shall be witnessed by a State of Florida Certified Elevator
Inspector.
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Your Residents • Protect Your Investment •
• Hire Qualified Inspectors •
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