Regulations

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  • (a) It shall be unlawful for any person other than a licensed locksmith or the owner or tenant of the premises to open any lock for which a key or combination may have been lost; or to make repairs to, or change in, the mechanical adjustment or combination of any lock; or to make any original key or any other device or contraption to open a lock.

  • (b) Licensed keymakers shall be authorized to make duplicate keys only, and shall perform none of the other duties reserved for licensed locksmiths in subsection (a) of this section.

  • (c) Every licensed locksmith and keymaker shall keep a book in which the following information shall be entered:

    • (1) the name and address of every person ordering master keys, ordering keys by number, or ordering the opening of a locked item.

    • (2) the date and time such work was done.

      Such book shall be open at all reasonable times for inspection by the Commissioner of Public Safety or his authorized designee.


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