Section 318.1701. Scope, application, and definitions.  


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  • (1)  Substitute the following informational notes for the requirements in ASME A17.1 section 1.1:
    Note: See sections SPS 318.1002 and 318.1003 for scope and application requirements.
    Note: See ASME A18.1 and subchapter V for requirements relating to vertical and inclined platform lifts, and stairway chairlifts serving public buildings and places of employment.
    (2)  Substitute the following definition for the corresponding definition specified in ASME A17.1 section 1.3: "Authority having jurisdiction" means the department of safety and professional services, except as designated under s. SPS 318.1012 .
    (3)  This is a department informational note to be used under ASME A17.1 section 1.3:
    Note: See sub sections SPS 318.1004 (8) and (10) (a) in subchapter I for definitions of building code and elevator because under section SPS 318.1003 (2) (a) those definitions supersede the corresponding definitions in ASME A17.1 section 1.3.