North Dakota elevator and escalator codes
We couldn't find any North Dakota ND state elevator safety legislation at this time. It appears that the elevator safety and permitting requirements are dictated by counties and municipalities. Note: Just because we couldn't find any legislation, doesn't guarantee there is none. Always check with your local authorities before proceeding. In the meantime, there are several good resources available to you should you own/operate an elevator in North Dakota. The American Society of Engineers has created standards addressing elevator operation, testing, and maintenance: ASME A17.3 and ASME A17.1. These standards are excellent resources for commercial elevator owners, please see our elevator resource section for additional information regarding elevator safety.
Elevator inspection resources
Here are links to North Dakota's various elevator division requirements, North Dakota elevator forms, North Dakota elevator FAQs and North Dakota elevator resources.
Details: This link will take you to North Dakota's elevator section website. You can get information related to North Dakota's elevator program, including news and policy changes.
Details: Learn about the elevator inspection requirements for North Dakota. Research North Dakota elevator permit periodicities and common violations.
Details: Access common North Dakota elevator application, inspection, and payment forms online.
Details: Need assistance in setting up a North Dakota elevator inspection, or need help understanding your responsibilities? You can find help here.
Details: These are frequently asked questions concerning the North Dakota elevator inspection program, viewing them will help you better understand the compliance process and become familiar with the terminology.
Details: This link will take you to North Dakota elevator resources and elevator links that will help you operate, repair, and use your elevators to their full potential. We have selected several online elevator resources that we feel are critical to helping you understand how your elevators work, follow the elevator codes that govern them, and pass the elevator operator tests.
North Dakota elevator inspection guide
Preparing for an inspection can ensure the process is done quickly and efficiently with minimal downtime or unforeseen issues.
Details: Here is a guide on what to expect during an elevator or escalator inspection and how to prepare for it. If you have any additional questions, please contact North Dakota's elevator inspection office.