Ohio Code § 4105.17

§ 4105.17.

(A) The fee for each attempted inspection that, due to no fault of a general inspector

or the division of industrial compliance, is not successfully completed, by a general

inspector before the operation of a permanent new elevator prior to the issuance of

a certificate of operation, before operation of an elevator being put back into service

after a repair or after an adjudication under section 4105.11 of the Revised Code , or as a result of the operation of section 4105.08 of the Revised Code and is an elevator required to be inspected under this chapter is one hundred twenty

dollars plus ten dollars for each floor where the elevator stops. (B) The fee for each attempted inspection, that due to no fault of the general inspector

or the division, is not successfully completed by a general inspector before operation

of a permanent new escalator or moving walk prior to the issuance of a certificate

of operation, before operation of an escalator or moving walk being put back in service

after a repair, or as a result of the operation of section 4105.08 of the Revised Code is three hundred dollars. (C) The fee for issuing or renewing a certificate of operation under section 4105.15 of the Revised Code for an elevator that is inspected twice every twelve months in accordance with division (A) of section 4105.10 of the Revised Code is two hundred twenty dollars plus twelve dollars for each floor where the elevator

stops, except where the elevator has been inspected by a special inspector in accordance

with section 4105.07 of the Revised Code . (D) The fee for issuing or renewing a certificate of operation under section 4105.05 of the Revised Code for an elevator that is inspected every twelve months in accordance with division (A) of section 4105.10 of the Revised Code is fifty-five dollars plus ten dollars for each floor where the elevator stops, except

where the elevator has been inspected by a special inspector in accordance with section 4105.07 of the Revised Code . (E) The fee for issuing or renewing a certificate of operation under section 4105.15 of the Revised Code for an escalator or moving walk is three hundred dollars, except where the escalator

or moving walk has been inspected by a special inspector in accordance with section 4105.07 of the Revised Code . (F) All other fees to be charged for any examination given or other service performed

by the division pursuant to this chapter shall be prescribed by the director of commerce.  The fees shall be reasonably related to the costs of such examination or other service. (G) The director of commerce, subject to the approval of the controlling board, may establish

fees in excess of the fees provided in divisions (A), (B), (C), (D), and (E) of this

section.  Any moneys collected under this section shall be paid into the state treasury to

the credit of the industrial compliance operating fund created in section 121.084 of the Revised Code . (H) Any person who fails to pay an inspection fee required for any inspection attempted

by the division pursuant to this chapter within forty-five days after the inspection

is attempted, or who fails to pay a certificate of operation fee pursuant to this

chapter within forty-five days after the certificate's expiration, shall pay a late

payment fee equal to twenty-five per cent of the inspection fee. (I) In addition to the fees assessed in divisions (A), (B), (C), (D), and (E) of this

section, the board of building standards shall assess a fee of three dollars and twenty-five

cents for each certificate of operation or renewal thereof issued under divisions

(A), (B), (C), (D), or (E) of this section and for each permit issued under section 4105.16 of the Revised Code .  The board shall adopt rules, in accordance with Chapter 119. of the Revised Code,

specifying the manner by which the superintendent shall collect and remit to the board

the fees assessed under this division and requiring that remittance of the fees be

made at least quarterly. (J) The superintendent, by rule adopted in accordance with Chapter 119. of the Revised

Code, may increase the fees required by this section and may establish fees to pay

the costs of the division to fulfill its duties established by this chapter.  The fees shall bear some reasonable relationship to the cost of administering and

enforcing this chapter. (K) For purposes of this section: (1) “ Escalator ” means a power driven, inclined, continuous stairway used for raising or lowering

passengers. (2) “ Moving walk ” means a passenger carrying device on which passengers stand or walk, with a passenger

carrying surface that is uninterrupted and remains parallel to its direction of motion.