A. A person shall not erect, construct, install, service, test, repair, alter, maintain, remove or dismantle any conveyance contained within a building or structure unless the person is a contractor licensed by the division to perform such work. A contractor shall not allow a person to perform work in connection with the erection, construction, repair, alteration, installation, service, testing, maintaining, removing or dismantling of a conveyance contained within a building or structure unless that person is a mechanic or an apprentice working under the supervision of a mechanic.B. A licensed contractor and a permit are required for removing or dismantling a conveyance that is destroyed as a result of a complete demolition of a secured building or structure or where the hoistway or wellway is demolished back to the basic support structure and for safety reasons no access is permitted therein.C. A person shall not inspect a conveyance within a building or structure unless the person is an inspector certified by the division pursuant to the Elevator Safety Act.History: Laws 2023, ch. 197, § 5. ANNOTATIONSCompiler's notes. — Laws 2023, ch. a building or structure unless the person is an inspector certified by the division pursuant to the Elevator Safety Act.History: Laws 2023, ch. 197, § 5. ANNOTATIONSCompiler's notes. — Laws 2023, ch. 197, §§ 1 through 15, the Elevator Safety Act, effective July 1, 2025, were formerly compiled as 61-38-1 through 61-38-15 NMSA 1978, and have been recompiled as 60-13B-1 through 60-13B-15 NMSA 1978 by the compiler.Effective dates. — Laws 2023, ch. 197, § 16 made Laws 2023, ch. 197, § 5 effective July 1, 2025.
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