California

Labor Code

2,656 sections, each with the official text and a plain-English explanation of what it means for you.

• § 7 — Whenever, by the provisions of this code, an administrative power is granted to a public officer or a duty imposed upon such an officer, the power may be exercised or the duty performed by a deputy of
• § 70 — There is in the Department of Industrial Relations the Industrial Welfare Commission which consists of five members.
• § 70.1 — The Industrial Welfare Commission shall be composed of two representatives of organized labor who are members of recognized labor organizations, two representatives of employers, and one representativ
• § 7000 — As used in this section “caboose” means a caboose forming a part of a train and occupied by employees or caretakers, or both.
• § 71 — The term of office of the members of the Industrial Welfare Commission shall be four years and they shall hold office until the appointment and qualification of their successors.
• § 7100 — As used in this article, “building” means any multifloor building, other than structural steel framed building, more than two stories high in the course of construction.
• § 7101 — Every building shall have the joists, beams, or girders of floors below the floor or level where any work is being done, or about to be done, covered with flooring laid close together, or with other s
• § 7102 — Every building which is of reinforced concrete construction, with reinforced concrete floors, shall have the floor filled in, either with forms or concrete, on each floor before the commencement of wo
• § 7103 — Every building having wooden floors other than a steel frame building shall have the underflooring, if double flooring is to be used, laid on each floor within the time prescribed above for reinforced
• § 7104 — If a span of a floor on a building exceeds 13 feet, an intermediate beam shall be used to support the temporary flooring, but spans not to exceed 16 feet may be covered by three-inch planks without an
• § 7105 — If building operations are suspended and the temporary flooring required by this article is removed, the building shall be replanked upon the resumption of work so that every man at work has a covered
• § 7106 — Where a building is being constructed in sections each section constitutes a building for the purpose of this article.
• § 7107 — Planked floors on buildings shall be tightly laid together of proper thickness, grade and span to carry the working load; such working load to be assumed as at least 25 pounds per square foot.
• § 7108 — Safety belts and nets shall be required in accordance with Article 24 (commencing with Section 1669) of subchapter 4 of Chapter 4 of Part 1 of Title 8 of the California Administrative Code, Constructi
• § 7109 — No person shall proceed with any work assigned to or undertaken by him, or require or permit any other person to proceed with work assigned to or undertaken by either, unless the planking or nets requ
• § 7110 — The Division of Occupational Safety and Health shall enforce this article.
• § 7150 — As used in this article, “scaffolding” includes scaffolding and staging.
• § 7151 — If the working platform of any scaffolding swung or suspended from an overhead support is more than 10 feet above the ground, floor or area to which an employee on the scaffolding might fall, it shall
• § 7152 — In addition to the duties imposed by any law regulating or relating to scaffolding, an employer who uses or permits the use of scaffolding described in Section 7151 in connection with construction, al
• § 7153 — Platforms or floors of such scaffolding shall be not less than 14 inches in width and shall be free from knots or fractures impairing their strength.
• § 7154.1 — The use of lean-to scaffolds, sometimes known as jack scaffolds, as support for scaffolds is hereby prohibited.
• § 7155 — Violation of any provision of section 7151 to 7154 inclusive is a misdemeanor.
• § 7156 — Any person employing or directing another to do or perform any labor in the construction, alteration, repairing, painting, or cleaning of any house, building, or structure within this state is guilty
• § 7157 — The division may make and enforce safety orders in the manner prescribed by law, to supplement and carry into effect the purposes and provisions of this article.
• § 7158 — The division shall enforce the provisions of this article.
• § 72 — The members of the commission shall receive one hundred dollars ($100) for each day’s actual attendance at meetings and other official business of the commission and shall receive their actual and nec
• § 7200 — As used in this article: (a) “Construction elevator” includes any means used to hoist persons or material of any kind on a building under course of construction, when operated by any power other than
• § 7201 — Every construction elevator used in buildings shall have a system of signals for the purpose of signaling the person operating or controlling the machinery which operates or controls the construction
• § 7202 — The person in charge of a building shall appoint one or more persons to give such signals.
• § 7203 — The board shall make, and may from time to time amend, general safety orders in the manner prescribed by law.
• § 7204 — The division shall inspect all construction elevators.
• § 7205 — Any person, or the agent or officer thereof, who violates any provision of this article is guilty of a misdemeanor, punishable by a fine of not less than one hundred dollars ($100) and not more than o
• § 7250 — As used in this article “building” means any multifloor structural steel framed building more than two stories high in the course of construction.
• § 7251 — As defined above, these provisions shall apply to buildings erected in tiers or stories and shall not apply to steel framed buildings having large open spans or areas such as, mill buildings, gymnasiu
• § 7252 — The derrick or working floor of every building shall be solidly decked over its entire surface except for access openings.
• § 7253 — There shall be a tight and substantial temporary floor within two floors below and directly under that portion of each tier of beams on which erection, riveting, bolting, welding or painting is being
• § 7254 — Temporary floors shall be wood planking of proper thickness, grade and span to carry the working load, but shall not be less than two inches thick, full size undressed.
• § 7255 — Provision shall be made to secure temporary flooring against displacement by strong winds or other forces.
• § 7256 — Planks shall extend a minimum of 12 inches beyond centerline of their supports at each end.
• § 7257 — Wire mesh or plywood (exterior grade) shall be used to cover openings adjacent to columns where planks do not fit tightly.
• § 7258 — Metal decking where used in lieu of wood planking shall be of equivalent strength and shall be laid tightly and secured to prevent movement.
• § 7259 — Floor planks that are temporarily removed for any reason whatsoever shall be replaced as soon as work requiring their removal is completed or the open area shall be properly guarded.
• § 7260 — Prior to removal of temporary floor plank, employees shall be instructed by assigned supervision the steps to be taken to perform the work safely and in proper sequence.
• § 7261 — When gathering and stacking temporary floor plank on a lower floor, in preparation for transferring such plank for use on an upper working floor, the steel erector’s personnel shall remove such plank
• § 7262 — When gathering and stacking temporary floor planks from the last panel, the steel erector’s personnel assigned to such work shall be protected by safety belts with life lines attached to a catenary li
• § 7263 — The sequence of erection, bolting, temporary guying, riveting and welding shall be such as to maintain the stability of the structural frame at all times during construction.
• § 7264 — Where a building is being constructed in sections, each section constitutes a building as defined in Section 7250.
• § 7265 — Safety belts and nets shall be required in accordance with Article 24 (commencing with Section 1669) of subchapter 4 of Chapter 4 of Part 1 of Title 8 of the California Administrative Code, Constructi
• § 7266 — No person shall proceed with any work assigned to or undertaken by him, or require or permit any other person to proceed with work assigned to or undertaken by either, unless the planking or nets requ
• § 7267 — The Division of Occupational Safety and Health shall enforce this article.
• § 73 — The Industrial Welfare Commission may employ necessary assistants, officers, experts, and such other employees as it deems necessary.
• § 7300 — The Legislature finds and declares all of the following: (a) It is the purpose of this chapter to promote public safety awareness and to assure, to the extent feasible, the safety of the public and of
• § 7300.1 — As used in this chapter: (a) “ASCE 21” means the Automated People Mover Standards, as adopted by the American Society of Civil Engineers.
• § 7300.2 — Except as provided in Section 7300.
• § 7300.3 — Equipment not covered by this chapter includes the following: (a) Material hoists within the scope of standard A10.
• § 7300.4 — This chapter does not apply to work that is not related to standards for conveyances that are (a) incorporated in codes promulgated by the American National Standards Institute or the American Society
• § 7301 — No conveyance shall be operated in this state unless a permit for its operation is issued by or in behalf of the division, and unless the permit remains in effect and is kept posted conspicuously on t
• § 7301.1 — (a) On and after June 30, 2003, no conveyance may be erected, constructed, installed, or materially altered, as defined by regulation of the division, unless a permit has been obtained from the divisi
• § 7301.5 — (a) The standards board shall adopt regulations pertaining to conveyances, including, but not limited to, conveyance emergency and signal devices, and the operation of conveyances under fire and other
• § 7302 — The operation of a conveyance without a permit by any person owning or having the custody, management, or control of the operation of the conveyance, is a misdemeanor, punishable by a fine of not more
• § 7302.1 — (a) Any person who contracts for or authorizes the erection, construction, installation, or material alteration of a conveyance without a permit in violation of Section 7301.
• § 7302.2 — The division may assess a civil penalty of not more than seventy thousand dollars ($70,000) against any person, and against any employer or contractor, who contracts for or authorizes the erection, co
• § 7303 — (a) Whenever any conveyance is operated without a current valid permit issued pursuant to Section 7304, and is in a condition that its use is dangerous to the life or safety of any person, the divisio
• § 7304 — (a) Except as provided in subdivision (b), the division shall cause all conveyances to be inspected at least once each year.
• § 7305 — If inspection shows that a conveyance is in an unsafe condition, the division may issue a preliminary order requiring repairs or alterations to be made to the conveyance that are necessary to render i
• § 7306 — Unless the preliminary order is complied with, a hearing before the division shall be allowed, upon request, at which the owner, operator, or other person in charge of the conveyance may appear and sh
• § 7307 — (a) If it thereafter appears to the division that the conveyance is unsafe and that the requirements contained in the preliminary order should be complied with, or that other things should be done to
• § 7308 — If the operation of a conveyance during the making of repairs or alterations is not immediately dangerous to the safety of persons, the division may issue a temporary permit for its operation for a pe
• § 7309 — The division may cause the inspection herein provided for to be made either by its safety inspectors or by any qualified elevator inspector employed by an insurance company.
• § 7309.1 — (a) On and after June 30, 2003, no conveyance subject to this chapter shall be reinspected by any person unless the person is a conveyance inspector employed by the division or certified as qualified
• § 7310 — The division may also issue its permit or a permit may be issued on its behalf based upon a certificate of inspection issued by a conveyance inspector of any municipality, upon proof to the satisfacti
• § 7311 — All persons inspecting conveyances shall first secure from the division a certificate of competency to make those inspections.
• § 7311.1 — (a) On and after June 30, 2003, no conveyance subject to this chapter shall be erected, constructed, installed, materially altered, tested, maintained, repaired, or serviced by any person, firm, or co
• § 7311.2 — (a) On and after June 30, 2003, except as provided in subdivisions (b) and (c) of Section 7301.
• § 7311.25 — (a) The following meanings apply for purposes of this section: (1) “Agricultural production, processing, and handling facilities” includes grain elevators, feed mills, flour mills, rice mills, rice dr
• § 7311.3 — (a) A certificate issued by the division to the certified qualified conveyance inspector, certified qualified conveyance company, or certified competent conveyance mechanic as set forth in Sections 73
• § 7311.4 — (a) The division shall establish fees for initial and renewal applications for certification under this chapter as a certified qualified conveyance inspector, certified qualified conveyance company, o
• § 7311.5 — (a) A person, firm, or corporation that maintains and repairs solely special purpose personnel elevators on cranes that utilize a rack and pinion system in marine terminals as part of crane maintenanc
• § 7312 — The division may at any time, upon good cause being shown therefor, and after notice and an opportunity to be heard, revoke any permit to operate a conveyance.
• § 7313 — Each conveyance inspector shall, within 21 days after he or she makes an inspection, forward to the division on forms provided by it, a report of the inspection.
• § 7314 — (a) The division shall, subject to subdivision (f), fix and collect fees for the inspection of conveyances as it determines to be necessary to cover the costs to the division of administering the insp
• § 7315 — Fees shall be paid before the issuance of any permit to operate a conveyance, but a temporary permit may be issued pending receipt of fee payment.
• § 7316 — All fees collected by the division under this chapter shall be paid into the Elevator Safety Account which is hereby created for the administration of the division’s conveyance safety program.
• § 7317 — (a) Except as provided in subdivision (b), the following conveyances are exempt from this chapter: (1) Conveyances under the jurisdiction of the United States government.
• § 7318 — Nothing in this chapter limits the authority of the division to prescribe or enforce general or special safety orders.
• § 7319 — All elevators used for the carriage of passengers shall be provided with a suitable seat for the operator in charge.
• § 7320 — The division may assess a civil penalty not to exceed one thousand dollars ($1,000) against any person owning or having custody, management, or control of the operation of a conveyance, who operates t
• § 7321 — (a) The division may assess a civil penalty not to exceed seventy thousand dollars ($70,000) against any person owning or having custody, management, or control of the operation of a conveyance, who o
• § 7321.5 — The division shall enforce Sections 7320 and 7321 by issuance of a citation and notice of civil penalty in a manner consistent with Sections 6317 and 6319.
• § 7322 — (a) Once an authorized representative of the division has issued an order prohibiting the use of a conveyance as specified in Sections 7301, 7305, 7314, or subdivision (b) of Section 7321, the person
• § 7323 — The division shall propose to the standards board for review, and the standards board shall adopt, regulations for the equipment covered by this chapter.
• § 7324 — Individuals, firms, or companies certified as described in this chapter shall ensure that installation, service, and maintenance of conveyances are performed in compliance with the provisions containe
• § 7324.1 — This chapter shall not be construed to relieve or lessen the responsibility or liability of any person, firm, or corporation owning, operating, controlling, maintaining, erecting, constructing, instal
• § 7324.2 — The provisions of this chapter added or amended by the act enacting this section shall not be applied retroactively.
• § 7325 — “Building,” as used in this chapter, means any building three stories or more in height, and whether heretofore constructed or hereafter to be constructed, including commercial buildings of all types,
• § 7326 — There shall be securely attached to the outside window sills or frames of the window of any building, rings, bolts, lugs, fittings, or other devices to which may be fastened safety belts or other devi
• § 7327 — In lieu of the safety devices enumerated in Section 7326, the division may approve the installation or use of any other devices or means which will effectively safeguard persons engaged in cleaning wi
• § 7328 — Any person employing, directing or permitting another to do or perform any labor upon any windows which have not the safety devices as provided for in Sections 7326 and 7327 shall be guilty of a misde
• § 7329 — Every person owning or entitled to possession, under any lease, sublease, or agreement for a longer period than one year, or under any renewal lease, sublease, or agreement for a period of less than o
• § 7330 — Every person who fails to provide the safety devices as set forth in this chapter upon any building hereafter to be constructed, and who thereafter fails to maintain such devices in good condition, sh
• § 7331 — The division may make and enforce such safety orders and rules as it considers necessary and proper to carry into effect the purposes and provisions of this chapter.
• § 7332 — The division shall enforce the provisions of this chapter.
• § 7340 — As used in this chapter: (a) “Passenger tramway” includes any method or device used primarily for the purpose of transporting persons by means of cables or ropes suspended between two or more points o
• § 7341 — A passenger tramway shall not be operated in any place in this state unless a permit for the operation of the tramway is issued by the division, and unless the permit remains in effect and is kept pos
• § 7342 — The operation of a passenger tramway by any person owning or having the custody, management, or operation thereof without a permit is a misdemeanor, and each day of operation without a permit is a sep
• § 7343 — Whenever a passenger tramway in any place is being operated without the permit herein required, and is in such condition that its use is dangerous to the life or safety of any person, the division, or
• § 7344 — (a) The division shall cause all passenger tramways to be inspected at least two times each year.
• § 7345 — If inspection shows a passenger tramway to be in an unsafe condition, the division may issue a preliminary order requiring repairs or alterations to be made to the passenger tramway that are necessary
• § 7346 — Unless the preliminary order is complied with, a hearing before the division shall be allowed, upon request, at which the owner, operator, or other person in charge of the passenger tramway may appear
• § 7347 — If it thereafter appears to the division that the passenger tramway is unsafe and that the requirements contained in the preliminary order should be complied with, or that other things should be done
• § 7348 — If the operation of a passenger tramway during the making of repairs or alterations is not immediately dangerous to the safety of employees or others, the division may issue a temporary permit for the
• § 7349 — The inspection herein provided for shall be made by a division safety engineer or, on ski lifts, by a certified tramway inspector qualified under Section 7354.
• § 7350 — (a) The division shall fix and collect fees for the inspection of passenger tramways as it deems necessary to cover the costs of the division in administering this chapter.
• § 7351 — Fees shall be paid before issuance of a permit to operate a passenger tramway, except that the division, at its own discretion, may issue a temporary operating permit not to exceed 30 days, pending re
• § 7352 — (a) All fees collected by the division under this chapter shall be deposited into the Occupational Safety and Health Fund to support the division’s passenger tramway inspection program.
• § 7353 — (a) A passenger tramway shall not be constructed or altered until the plans and design information have been properly certified to the division by an engineer qualified under the Professional Engineer
• § 7354 — The division shall not issue an operating permit to operate a passenger tramway until it receives certification in writing by an engineer qualified under the Professional Engineers Act (Chapter 7 (com
• § 7354.5 — (a) Notwithstanding any other provision of this chapter, in any case in which an insurer admitted to transact insurance in this state has inspected or caused to be inspected, by a qualified, licensed
• § 7355 — Nothing in the foregoing sections of this chapter shall limit the authority of the division to prescribe or enforce general or special safety orders.
• § 7356 — The division shall, under the authority of Section 7355, promulgate and cause to be published safety orders directing each owner or operator of a passenger tramway to report to the division each known
• § 7357 — The division shall establish standards for the qualification of persons engaged in the operation of passenger tramways, whether as employees or otherwise.
• § 7358 — (a) The division shall formulate and propose rules and regulations for adoption by the Occupational Safety and Health Standards Board for the safe design, manufacture, installation, repair, maintenanc
• § 7370 — (a) The Legislature finds and declares that recent statewide spot inspections of cranes have uncovered a pattern of numerous safety violations so serious and pervasive that safety inspections shall be
• § 7371 — As used in this chapter, the following definitions shall apply: (a) “Crane” means a machine for lifting or lowering a load and moving it horizontally, in which the hoisting mechanism is an integral pa
• § 7372 — (a) The division shall employ safety engineers trained to inspect tower cranes.
• § 7373 — (a) A tower crane shall not be operated at any worksite unless an employer obtains a permit from the division.
• § 7374 — (a) The division may suspend or revoke the permit of a crane where the employer engages in gross negligence, gross incompetence, or willful or repeated disregard of any occupational safety standard or
• § 7375 — (a) The division shall adopt regulations for the certification of all cranes and derricks used in lifting service, exceeding three tons rated capacity.
• § 7376 — (a) The division shall suspend or revoke a license to certify for the following reasons: (1) Gross negligence, gross incompetency, a pattern of incompetence, or fraud in the certification of a crane.
• § 7377 — Revocation of a license to certify may be appealed to the Director of Industrial Relations.
• § 7378 — A licensed certifier who fraudulently certifies that a crane is in compliance with the criteria established by the division under subdivision (a) of Section 7375 is guilty of a misdemeanor punishable
• § 7379 — It shall be a misdemeanor for an individual to engage in the certification of a crane as specified in this chapter if that individual is not licensed pursuant to this chapter.
• § 7380 — (a) The division shall set fees for the examination and licensing of crane certifiers as necessary to cover the costs of administering this article.
• § 7381 — (a) Notwithstanding Sections 6319 and 6425, if serious injury or death is caused by any serious or willful repeated violation of a crane standard, order, or special order, or by any failure to correct
• § 7382 — No person shall install or dismantle a tower crane, or increase the height of a crane, known in the construction trade as “jumping or climbing a crane,” without a safety representative of the crane ma
• § 7383 — (a) The division shall require all crane employers to disclose all of their previous business identities within the previous 10 years.
• § 7384 — The division shall prepare an annual report concerning revenues obtained from all funding sources and expenditures.
• § 74 — The Chief of the Division of Labor Standards Enforcement, for the purpose of enforcing Industrial Welfare Commission orders and provisions of this code, may issue subpoenas to compel the attendance of
• § 75 — (a) There is in the department the Commission on Health and Safety and Workers’ Compensation.
• § 750 — (a) Except as otherwise provided in this chapter, no employee may be employed for a period that exceeds eight hours within any 24-hour period and the hours of employment of any workday shall be consec
• § 750.5 — Notwithstanding Section 750, an employee may be employed for a period that exceeds eight hours within a 24-hour period, under the circumstances specified in subdivision (a), (b), or (c), as follows: (
• § 7500 — In all mines operated in the State where a depth of more than five hundred feet underground has been reached, a telephone system shall be established, equipped and maintained by the owners or lessees
• § 7501 — The failure or refusal of any owner or lessee to install or maintain such telephone system is a misdemeanor.
• § 751 — In the case of an emergency where life or property is in imminent danger, the work shift may be extended during the continuance of the emergency.
• § 751.5 — Where emergency repairs to, or maintenance or replacement of, machinery or equipment are necessary for the continuous operation thereof, the hours that an employee may be engaged in performing the eme
• § 751.8 — (a) Notwithstanding Section 750, the period of employment may exceed eight hours in any 24-hour period if the employee is paid at the overtime rate of pay for hours worked in excess of that employee’s
• § 752 — (a) Any affected employee, or his or her representative, may file a complaint with the Labor Commissioner concerning the conduct of an election pursuant to subdivision (b) of Section 750.
• § 752.5 — The provisions of this chapter are severable.
• § 76 — The commission may employ officers, assistants, experts, and other employees it deems necessary.
• § 7600 — Every person who is engaged in the business of loading or unloading ships or vessels, or who is authorized or contracts to load or unload a ship or vessel, or who is in charge of a ship or vessel whil
• § 7601 — Handtrucks shall be maintained in a safe condition by the employer.
• § 7602 — Handtools shall be kept in good condition and be safely stored by the employer.
• § 7603 — The maximum weight of materials stored on building floors or load-carrying platforms, except those built directly on the ground, shall not exceed their safe carrying capacity.
• § 7604 — Adequate and substantial bull rails, stringer rails or curbs shall be installed at the waterside of all flush aprons on such wharves, docks or piers as are in active service for movement of cargo ther
• § 7605 — The employer shall require that tools, machinery, gear and other equipment subject to wear be inspected at adequate intervals and unsafe conditions corrected.
• § 7606 — Every dock plate shall be constructed and maintained with strength sufficient to support the load carried thereon.
• § 7607 — Internal combustion engine-driven equipment shall be operated inside of buildings or enclosed structures only when such operation does not result in harmful exposure to concentration of dangerous gase
• § 7608 — Any person who violates any provisions of this part is guilty of a misdemeanor.
• § 7609 — The provisions of Sections 7601 to 7607, inclusive, shall be applicable to longshore and stevedore operations.
• § 7611 — Nothing in the foregoing sections of this part shall limit the authority of the division to prescribe or enforce general or special safety orders.
• § 7620 — “Division,” as used in this part, means the Division of Occupational Safety and Health.
• § 7621 — “Boiler” as used in this part means any fired or unfired pressure vessel used to generate steam pressure by the application of heat subject to this part.
• § 7622 — “Tank” as used in this part, means any unfired pressure vessel, subject to this part, used for the storage of air pressure or liquefied petroleum gases; provided, however, that for the purpose of shop
• § 7623 — This part applies to all boilers and tanks which are not specifically exempted in this chapter, or by the general safety orders of the division now in effect or which may be hereafter adopted.
• § 7624 — The following tanks are not subject to this part: (a) Tanks under the jurisdiction or inspection of the United States government.
• § 7625 — The following steam boilers are not subject to this part: (a) Boilers under the jurisdiction or inspection of the United States Government, and all other boilers operated by employers not subject to D
• § 7626 — This part does not limit the authority of the division to prescribe or enforce general or special safety orders.
• § 7650 — Inspections required by this part shall be made either by qualified safety engineers employed by the division or by certified inspectors; provided, however, that shop inspections shall be made by the
• § 7651 — A certificate of competency may be obtained by application made to the division.
• § 7652 — The division may determine by examination the competency of an applicant for a certificate of competency.
• § 7652.5 — Notwithstanding any other provision of the law, a certified inspector employed by an insurer or by an employer for the purpose of inspecting only tanks and boilers under his jurisdiction need not be a
• § 7653 — Upon good cause being shown therefor, the division may revoke a certificate of competency.
• § 7654 — Where serious conditions are found by certified inspectors that would jeopardize the life, limb, or safety of employees, the reports of inspection shall be made forthwith to the division by telegraph
• § 7655 — The division shall prepare and adopt regulations in accordance with the Administrative Procedure Act provided for in Chapter 3.
• § 7680 — No tank or boiler shall be operated unless a permit for its operation has been issued by or in behalf of the division.
• § 7681 — (a) The division shall inspect or cause to be inspected each installed tank at least every five years, except for any tank specified in subdivision (b).
• § 7682 — The division shall inspect or cause to be inspected each installed fired boiler internally and externally at least every year, except that the division may grant extensions to permit the interval betw
• § 7683 — (a) If a tank or boiler is found to be in a safe condition for operation, a permit shall be issued by or on behalf of the division for its operation.
• § 7684 — Each permit or a clear reproduced copy thereof shall be posted in a protective container in a conspicuous place on or near the tank or boiler covered by it.
• § 7685 — The division may issue and renew temporary permits for not to exceed 30 days each, pending the making of replacements or repairs.
• § 7686 — Upon good cause being shown therefor, and after notice and an opportunity to be heard, the division may revoke any permit.
• § 7687 — If the inspection shows a tank or boiler to be in an unsafe or dangerous condition, the division may issue a preliminary order requiring such repairs or alterations to be made to it as are necessary t
• § 7688 — Unless the preliminary order is complied with, a hearing before the division shall be allowed, upon request, at which the owner, operator, or other person in charge of the tank or boiler may appear an
• § 7689 — If it thereafter appears to the division that the tank or boiler is unsafe and that the requirements contained in the preliminary order should be complied with, or that other things should be done to
• § 7690 — The order may be reheard by the division, or reviewed by the courts, in the manner specified by this code for safety orders, and not otherwise.
• § 7691 — If the operation of a tank or boiler constitutes a serious menace to the life or safety of any person employed about it, the division or any of its safety engineers or any person affected thereby, may
• § 7692 — The certification of the division that no valid permit exists for the operation of a tank or boiler, and the affidavit of any safety engineer of the division that its operation constitutes a menace to
• § 77 — (a) The commission shall conduct a continuing examination of the workers’ compensation system, as defined in Section 4 of Article XIV of the California Constitution, and of the state’s activities to p
• § 77.5 — (a) On or before July 1, 2004, the commission shall conduct a survey and evaluation of evidence-based, peer-reviewed, nationally recognized standards of care, including existing medical treatment util
• § 77.8 — The Commission on Health and Safety and Workers’ Compensation shall conduct a study of the impacts claims of COVID-19 have had on the workers’ compensation system, including overall impacts on indemni
• § 7720 — The division shall not charge an inspection fee where an inspection is made by a certified inspector if the inspection has been made and reports have been submitted within the time limits specified in
• § 7721 — (a) The division shall fix and collect fees for the shop, field, and resale inspection of tanks and boilers and for consultations, surveys, audits, and other activities required or related to national
• § 7722 — (a) The fees collected under this part shall be paid into the Pressure Vessel Account, which is hereby created, to be used for the administration of the division pressure vessel safety program.
• § 7725 — As used in this chapter, the following terms shall have the meaning therein given them.
• § 7726 — All inspection fees shall be paid before the issuance of a permit.
• § 7728 — Whenever an owner or user of any apparatus or equipment fails to pay the fees required under this chapter within 60 days after notification, said owner or user shall pay, in addition to the fees requi
• § 7750 — Except during the time that a request for a permit remains unacted upon, every person owning or having the custody, management, or operation of a tank or boiler who operates it without a permit issued
• § 7770 — Every engineer or other person having charge of any steam-boiler, steam-engine, or other apparatus for generating or employing steam, used in any manufactory, railway, or other mechanical works, who w
• § 7771 — Every person having charge of any steam boiler, steam engine, or other apparatus for generating or employing steam, used in any manufactory, railroad, vessel, or other mechanical works, who willfully,
• § 78 — (a) The commission shall review and approve applications from employers and employee organizations, as well as applications submitted jointly by an employer organization and an employee organization,