                                 CODE OF VIRGINIA

DEFINITIONS (§ 54.1-1140)

As used in this article, unless the context requires a different meaning:
		&#8220;Accessibility mechanic&#8221; means an individual who is engaged in
erecting, constructing, installing, altering, servicing, repairing, testing or
maintaining wheelchair lifts, incline chairlifts, dumbwaiters with a capacity
limit of 300 pounds, and private residence elevators, in accordance with the
Uniform Statewide Building Code (§ 36-97 et seq.).
		&#8220;Certified accessibility mechanic&#8221; means an individual who is
certified by the Board in accordance with this article to engage in work as an
accessibility mechanic.
		&#8220;Elevator mechanic&#8221; means an individual who is certified by the
Board in accordance with this article to engage in erecting, constructing,
installing, altering, servicing, repairing, testing or maintaining elevators,
escalators, or related conveyances in accordance with the Uniform Statewide
Building Code.
		&#8220;Limited use/limited application endorsement&#8221; means an addition to
the certification record of a certified accessibility mechanic authorizing the
certificate holder to erect, construct, install, alter, service, repair, test,
or maintain limited use/limited application elevators as defined by the Uniform
Statewide Building Code.

HISTORY: 2004, c. 188; 2007, c. 424; 2009, cc. 184, 586; 2010, cc. 81, 207.