Construction.
NYC Admin. Code § 27-991
in effect§ 27-991 Construction.
The construction, installation and alteration of all elevator and conveyor equipment and devices, shall be subject to the provisions of this subchapter and applicable reference standards as follows:
(a) Elevators, dumbwaiters, escalators and moving walks – reference standard RS 18-1.
(b) Mechanized parking garage equipment – reference standard RS 18-2.
(c) Automotive lifts – reference standard RS 18-3.
(d) Industrial lifts and hinged loading ramps – reference standard RS 18-4.
(e) Conveyors – reference standard RS 18-5.
(f) Console or stage lifts – reference standard RS 18-6.
(g) Workers' hoists – reference standard RS 18-7.
(h) Power operated scaffolds – reference standard RS 18-8.
Source: City of New York, Charter, Administrative Code and Rules (American Legal Publishing XML export, codelibrary.amlegal.com)URL: https://codelibrary.amlegal.com/codes/newyorkcity/latest/NYCadmin/0-0-0-53624Fetched: 10/24/2026