Tag: Chair Lifts
New Jersey: Lift providers stave off elevator law
August 24, 2012Elizabeth Deprey
TRENTON, N.J. - HME providers in New Jersey have negotiated an amendment to a bill that should keep them from needing elevator contractor licenses to provide chair lifts and stair lifts.Earlier this year, providers learned that a proposed bill that would require licensure by a state board to install elevators, escalators and moving sidewalks would also apply to them.“If the bill were allowed to go through with its original wording, we would be forced to hire a union certified installer,”...