Chapter 143 - INSPECTION AND REGULATION OF, AND LICENSES FOR, BUILDINGS, ELEVATORS AND CINEMATOGRAPHS
- Section 143:1 - Definitions
- Section 143:2A - Buildings operated by commonwealth or its subdivisions; window cleaners and elevator inspections
- Section 143:2B - Regulations relative to egress from, and fire prevention in, state house
- Section 143:2C - Evacuation of state house in case of disaster; fire drills
- Section 143:3 - Inspector of buildings or building commissioner; local inspectors; employment and designation; qualifications; city or town without local inspectors
- Section 143:3A - Enforcement of state building code
- Section 143:3L - Regulations relative to electrical wiring and fixtures; notice of electrical installation
- Section 143:3N - Gas fitting; permit; notice; penalties
- Section 143:3O - Gas fitting; appointment and duties of inspector
- Section 143:3P - Appeal to board of electricians' appeals; judicial review
- Section 143:3Q - Convalescent, nursing, etc., homes; rules and regulations regarding safety of persons and fire prevention
- Section 143:3R - Apartment houses; exterior doors and locks
- Section 143:3S - Multiple dwellings; posting name and address of owner or agent; penalty
- Section 143:3T - Safety glazing materials; use in construction of buildings in hazardous locations; definitions for secs. 3U and 3V
- Section 143:3U - Labeling of safety glazing materials
- Section 143:3V - Penalties for failure to install, etc. safety glazing materials; applicability to employees of violators
- Section 143:3W - Conformance of plans and specifications for erection or alteration of public buildings to rules and regulations of board to facilitate use by the physically handicapped as requirement for issuance of certificate of approval
- Section 143:3X - Building permits for ten or more residential units; notice to local postmaster
- Section 143:3Y - Inspector of buildings, building commissioner or local inspector; appointment
- Section 143:3Z - Regulation of building inspectors also practicing for hire or engaged in business
- Section 143:6 - Local inspector; duties
- Section 143:7 - Removal or making structure safe; putting up fence
- Section 143:8 - Failure to remove or make structure safe; survey board; survey; report
- Section 143:9 - Dangerous or abandoned structures removed or made safe by local inspector; costs; penalty; use of structure
- Section 143:9A - Taking or injuring other property in removing dangerous structures or making them safe
- Section 143:10 - Remedy of person ordered to remove a dangerous structure or make it safe
- Section 143:11 - Service of notice on non-resident; certificate
- Section 143:12 - Restraint of construction, repair, or use of a structure; order for removal
- Section 143:13 - Inspection
- Section 143:14 - Dangerous structures removed or rendered safe
- Section 143:16A - Furnishing safety inspection or advisory services; liability of insurers
- Section 143:21D - Auxiliary emergency lighting systems; exit signs; rules and regulations
- Section 143:22 - Articles placed on fire escapes
- Section 143:23 - Articles obstructing stairways
- Section 143:32 - Fire escapes for schoolhouses
- Section 143:35 - Responsibility of licensee of theatres and halls
- Section 143:43 - Fire escape affixed by joint owner, lessee or occupant; projection over highway or right of way
- Section 143:50 - Hindering commissioner, chief of inspection or inspectors or local inspectors from entering building or enclosure
- Section 143:51 - Liability for violation of statutes; criminal prosecution; notice to firm or corporation
- Section 143:54A - Acceptance or approval of plans for construction, etc.; necessity of seal of architect or professional engineer
- Section 143:57 - Restraint of construction, alteration or use of structure
- Section 143:58 - Jurisdiction of prosecutions and proceedings at law
- Section 143:59 - Enforcement of statutes and orders
- Section 143:60 - Restraint of use of structure; removal; presumption as to act without license or authority
- Section 143:61 - Notice to assessors of building permits
- Section 143:62 - Elevator inspection system
- Section 143:62A - Fees for inspections and safety tests
- Section 143:63 - Test of safety devices on completion of work; certificate of approval
- Section 143:64 - Periodic inspections and tests; reports
- Section 143:65 - Certificate or notice regarding safety and construction; posting; removal; prohibition of use of elevator; penalty for violations
- Section 143:66 - Reports as to unsafe conditions and accidents; inspection
- Section 143:68 - Board of regulations; amendments to regulations
- Section 143:69 - Amendments to regulations generally; assistance by attorney general; furnished to persons concerned; hearings; notice
- Section 143:70 - Appeals; procedure; effect
- Section 143:71 - Violation of statutes or regulations
- Section 143:71A - Board of examiners; membership; qualifications; chairman; compensation of members
- Section 143:71B - License for construction, maintenance or repair; necessity; application of law
- Section 143:71C - Examinations by board; fees; qualifications of applicants; terms, revocation or suspension of license; appeals; temporary licenses; continuing education requirements
- Section 143:71D - Working without license; violations; punishment
- Section 143:71E - Definitions of "elevator" and "limited use elevator" or "limited application elevator"
- Section 143:71F - License or temporary license; necessity
- Section 143:71G - License of elevator operator; duration; expiration; fees
- Section 143:71H - Recreational tramway board; establishment; membership; appointment; terms; compensation; expenses; personnel
- Section 143:71I - Definitions
- Section 143:71J - Rules and regulations
- Section 143:71K - Licenses; issuance
- Section 143:71L - Fees
- Section 143:71M - Orders; appeal
- Section 143:71N - Duties of ski area operators
- Section 143:71O - Duties of skiers
- Section 143:71P - Actions against ski area operators; limitations
- Section 143:71Q - Leaving the scene of skiing accident; penalty
- Section 143:71R - Penalties
- Section 143:71S - Jurisdiction and control
- Section 143:72 - Cinematograph; booth or enclosure; necessity of inspection and approval; certificate; fire precautions
- Section 143:73 - Inspection; regulations
- Section 143:74 - Inspection fees
- Section 143:75 - Operator's license; examination; qualifications; fees; renewal; expiration
- Section 143:81 - Suspension and revocation of license; appeal
- Section 143:82 - Special exhibitions; permits; regulations; fee
- Section 143:83 - Machines to which cinematograph statutes are not applicable; regulations
- Section 143:84 - Violation of statutes or regulations
- Section 143:85 - Special licenses; churches, schools and public institutions; fee; regulations
- Section 143:87 - Misrepresentation or false stamping or marking as to kind or combustibility of film
- Section 143:89 - Thirty-five millimeter nitrate film generally; violation of statute
- Section 143:90 - Contract to repair or remodel dwelling; exculpatory provisions
- Section 143:91 - Violations of secs. 1 to 90; penalty
- Section 143:92 - State building code, rules and regulations or amendments thereof; retroactive effect precluded
- Section 143:93 - State board of building regulations and standards; establishment
- Section 143:94 - Powers and duties
- Section 143:95 - [Effective Until 2/18/2025] General objectives
- Section 143:95 - [Effective 2/18/2025] General objectives
- Section 143:96 - Specialized codes, rules or regulations
- Section 143:97 - Amendments to state building code
- Section 143:97A - Automatic sprinkler requirement
- Section 143:98 - Rules and regulations imposing more restrictive standards
- Section 143:99 - Continuing educational program of instruction
- Section 143:100 - Building code appeals board
- Section 143:101 - [Multiple versions] Rules to prohibit certain practices by seller or agent
- Section 143:101 - [Effective 2/18/2025] [Multiple versions] Refrigerants identified as safe alternatives