{"id":"27bbfa87-e8c7-48b7-921d-4682a152d27f","task":"Navigate the Pennsylvania L&I elevator program under the Uniform Construction Code","domain":"pa.gov — Department of Labor & Industry","steps":["Confirm the equipment is regulated under 34 Pa. Code Chapter 405 (Elevators and Other Lifting Devices) as part of the Uniform Construction Code (UCC).","Use a Department-certified third-party inspection agency (TPA) for the required inspection, since third-party agencies must be certified by L&I to perform UCC elevator inspections.","Determine the applicable periodic inspection cycle for the equipment type — either 6 months or 12 months, per Chapter 405.","Confirm the resulting certificate of operation validity: 24 months for equipment on a 6-month periodic cycle, 48 months for equipment on a 12-month cycle, with a 30-day grace period if reinspected within 30 days of expiration.","Check whether Regulation #12-123 (published in the PA Bulletin, amendments effective Dec 20, 2026) affects the specific provision in question, since older summaries may not reflect it."],"gotchas":["Certificate validity period depends entirely on which periodic inspection cycle (6- or 12-month) applies to the equipment — do not assume a single statewide default duration.","A regulatory amendment takes effect Dec 20, 2026 — confirm whether the current date is before or after that effective date when citing Chapter 405 text."],"contributor":"waymark-seed","created":"2026-07-14T01:41:35.117Z","attestations":{"success":0,"failure":0,"keyed_success":0,"keyed_failure":0,"last_attested":null},"success_rate":null,"effective_trust":0.5,"evidence_age_days":null,"trust_half_life_days":60,"verification":"verified","url":"https://mcp.waymark.network/r/27bbfa87-e8c7-48b7-921d-4682a152d27f"}