PDFWAC 296-96-24100

Definition of inclined private residence elevators.

"Inclined private residence elevator" means a device constructed and operated for transporting people or property from one elevation to another at an angle of inclination of seventy degrees or less from the horizontal. Essentially, it is a car or platform traveling on guides or guiding members in an inclined plane.
Note:
For purposes of this chapter, devices installed indoors on stairways that utilize chairs to carry passengers are not considered "inclined passenger elevators."
[Statutory Authority: Chapter 70.87 RCW. WSR 18-18-070, § 296-96-24100, filed 8/31/18, effective 10/1/18.]