Section 5-328 - Regulations. - Maryland Statutes

§ 5-328. Regulations.
 

The Commissioner shall adopt regulations that provide: 

(1) for a consultation program that conforms to federal law and regulations (29 C.F.R. Part 1908); 

(2) that, unless the employer fails to correct or abate a hazard identified during a consultation inspection within the time allowed in the consultation report, the employer will not receive a citation or penalty for a hazard identified during the consultation inspection; and 

(3) to the extent allowed by federal law and regulations, for an exemption not to exceed 2 years from general schedule inspection for an employer who, in accordance with the Commissioner's regulations, uses the consultation program provided by the Division of Labor and Industry. 
 

[1994, ch. 696; 1996, ch. 10, § 1.]