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SENATE BILL NO. 811 Offered January 14, 2009 Prefiled November 24, 2008 A BILL to amend and reenact § 54.1-1140 of the Code of Virginia, relating to certified elevator mechanics; definitions. ---------- Patron-- Cuccinelli ---------- Referred to Committee on General Laws and Technology ----------

Be it enacted by the General Assembly of Virginia:

1.  That § 54.1-1140 of the Code of Virginia is amended and reenacted as follows:

§ 54.1-1140. Definitions.

As used in this article, unless the context requires a different meaning:

"Certified elevator mechanic" means an individual who is certified by the Board in accordance with this article to engage in work as an elevator mechanic.

"Elevator mechanic" means an individual who is engaged in erecting, constructing, installing, altering, servicing, repairing, testing or maintaining elevators, escalators, or related conveyances in accordance with the Uniform Statewide Building Code. “Elevator mechanic” shall not include an individual who installs, services, or repairs residential wheelchair lifts, residential dumbwaiters, or residential incline chairlifts.