§565. Powers and duties of board
The board shall formulate and adopt reasonable rules, pursuant to Title 5, chapter 375, subchapter 2, for safe and healthful working conditions, including rules requiring the use of personal protective equipment, monitoring and record keeping. The rules must at a minimum conform to federal standards of occupational safety and health so that the state program can be federally approved as a public employee only occupational safety and health program. [PL 2021, c. 103, §1 (AMD).]
SECTION HISTORY
PL 1969, c. 454 (NEW). PL 1975, c. 519, §15 (AMD). PL 1977, c. 694, §461 (AMD). PL 1989, c. 712 (AMD). PL 2021, c. 103, §1 (AMD).
Structure Maine Revised Statutes
Chapter 6: OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY RULES AND REGULATIONS BOARD
Subchapter 1: GENERAL PROVISIONS
26 §561. Declaration of policy (REPEALED)
26 §564. Establishment of board; purpose
26 §565. Powers and duties of board
26 §565-A. Air quality and ventilation; evaluation of buildings
26 §565-B. Safety and health of students in public educational facilities