{"data":{"id":"us-ny/n.y.-labor-law-255","jurisdiction":"us-ny","citation":"N.Y. Labor Law § 255","heading":"Elevators and hoistways","body":"§ 255. Elevators and hoistways.  Every elevator used in connection\nwith a factory, the elevator opening and the machinery connected\ntherewith, and every hoistway, hatchway and well-hole shall be so\nconstructed, guarded, equipped, maintained and operated as to be safe\nfor all persons. The board shall adopt rules to carry into effect the\nprovisions of this section.","path":["Labor Law","Article 11. Factories","Title 2. Accident Prevention"],"source_url":"https://legislation.nysenate.gov/api/3/laws/LAB/255","current_through":"2026-09-11","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-14T19:32:45Z","sha256":"99ad29085ee4ade7ce34f3a62fca7d56da625e03855c403fa1bb287f74524b73","source_id":"us-ny","stale":false,"prev":"us-ny/n.y.-labor-law-242","next":"us-ny/n.y.-labor-law-257"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}