{"data":{"id":"us-ky/krs-198b.500","jurisdiction":"us-ky","citation":"KRS 198B.500","heading":"Safety equipment.","body":"Every passenger elevator or fixed guideway system shall be equipped, maintained, and\noperated, with respect to the supporting members, elevator or fixed guideway system car,\nshaftways, guides, cables, doors, and gates, safety stops and mechanism, electrica l\napparatus and wiring, mechanical apparatus, counterweights, and all other appurtenances,\nin accordance with the regulations as are authorized in respect thereto. Where reasonable\nsafety is obtained without complying to the literal requirements of the reg ulations, as in\ncases of practical difficulty or unnecessary hardship, the literal requirements of the\nregulations shall not be required.","path":["KRS Chapter 198B"],"source_url":"https://apps.legislature.ky.gov/law/statutes/statute.aspx?id=7019","current_through":"Includes enactments through the 2026 Regular Session","vintage":"09/05/2026","retrieved_at":"2026-09-05T20:51:52Z","sha256":"64002fef86ec44b5a94ac16d31dfa7a2455c5cfcefff7fa847931e77030c56fb","source_id":"us-ky","stale":false,"prev":"us-ky/krs-198b.490","next":"us-ky/krs-198b.510"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}