{"data":{"id":"us-ct/conn.-gen.-stat.-29-191","jurisdiction":"us-ct","citation":"Conn. Gen. Stat. § 29-191","heading":"(Formerly Sec. 19-410). Definitions.","body":"As used in this chapter, “department” means the Department of Administrative Services; “commissioner” means the Commissioner of Administrative Services; “elevator” means a hoisting and lowering mechanism equipped with a car or platform which moves in guides or rails in a substantially vertical direction other than an inclined stairway chairlift and a vertical wheelchair or incline lift, including sidewalk elevators used for the carrying of persons or freight; and “escalator” means a moving inclined continuous stairway or runway used for raising or lowering passengers.","path":["TITLE 29. PUBLIC SAFETY AND STATE POLICE","CHAPTER 538. ELEVATORS, ESCALATORS AND LIFTS"],"source_url":"https://www.cga.ct.gov/current/pub/chap_538.htm#sec_29-191","current_through":"Revised to January 1, 2026 (2026 Supplement to the General Statutes of Connecticut, applied over the base revision of January 1, 2025)","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-06T19:07:09Z","sha256":"0fc113f34313dccfd350003a7047e192d912a0063ff8f4ddb261b78ca765280a","source_id":"us-ct","stale":false,"prev":"us-ct/conn.-gen.-stat.-29-189-and-29-190","next":"us-ct/conn.-gen.-stat.-29-192"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}