CHAPTER 4. Passenger Tramways
Heading of Chapter 4 amended by Stats. 2016, Ch. 31, Sec. 199.
§§ 7340–7358 · 20 sections
- § 7340 As used in this chapter: (a) “Passenger tramway” includes any method or device used primarily for the purpose of transporting persons by means of cables or…
- § 7341 A passenger tramway shall not be operated in any place in this state unless a permit for the operation of the tramway is issued by the division, and unless the…
- § 7342 The operation of a passenger tramway by any person owning or having the custody, management, or operation thereof without a permit is a misdemeanor, and each…
- § 7343 Whenever a passenger tramway in any place is being operated without the permit herein required, and is in such condition that its use is dangerous to the life…
- § 7344 (a) The division shall cause all passenger tramways to be inspected at least two times each year. (b) At least one of the inspections required by subdivision…
- § 7345 If inspection shows a passenger tramway to be in an unsafe condition, the division may issue a preliminary order requiring repairs or alterations to be made to…
- § 7346 Unless the preliminary order is complied with, a hearing before the division shall be allowed, upon request, at which the owner, operator, or other person in…
- § 7347 If it thereafter appears to the division that the passenger tramway is unsafe and that the requirements contained in the preliminary order should be complied…
- § 7348 If the operation of a passenger tramway during the making of repairs or alterations is not immediately dangerous to the safety of employees or others, the…
- § 7349 The inspection herein provided for shall be made by a division safety engineer or, on ski lifts, by a certified tramway inspector qualified under Section…
- § 7350 (a) The division shall fix and collect fees for the inspection of passenger tramways as it deems necessary to cover the costs of the division in administering…
- § 7351 Fees shall be paid before issuance of a permit to operate a passenger tramway, except that the division, at its own discretion, may issue a temporary operating…
- § 7352 (a) All fees collected by the division under this chapter shall be deposited into the Occupational Safety and Health Fund to support the division’s passenger…
- § 7353 (a) A passenger tramway shall not be constructed or altered until the plans and design information have been properly certified to the division by an engineer…
- § 7354 The division shall not issue an operating permit to operate a passenger tramway until it receives certification in writing by an engineer qualified under the…
- § 7354.5 (a) Notwithstanding any other provision of this chapter, in any case in which an insurer admitted to transact insurance in this state has inspected or caused…
- § 7355 Nothing in the foregoing sections of this chapter shall limit the authority of the division to prescribe or enforce general or special safety orders.
- § 7356 The division shall, under the authority of Section 7355, promulgate and cause to be published safety orders directing each owner or operator of a passenger…
- § 7357 The division shall establish standards for the qualification of persons engaged in the operation of passenger tramways, whether as employees or otherwise. The…
- § 7358 (a) The division shall formulate and propose rules and regulations for adoption by the Occupational Safety and Health Standards Board for the safe design,…