California Legal Codes and Statutes

§ 6325.5

Added by Stats. 1985, Ch. 1587, Sec. 7.4. Effective October 2, 1985.

If the division has reasonable cause to believe that any workplace contains friable asbestos, and if there appears to be inadequate protection for employees at that workplace to the hazards from airborne asbestos fibers, the division may issue an order prohibiting use.

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Cal. Lab. Code § 6325.5 (2026)
https://ca.codecond.com/codes/lab/division-5-safety-in-employment/part-1-occupational-safety-and-health/chapter-1-jurisdiction-and-duties/section-6325.5

Other sections in Chapter 1 - Jurisdiction and Duties

§ 6300§ 6301§ 6302§ 6303§ 6303.5§ 6304§ 6304.1§ 6304.2§ 6304.3§ 6304.4…§ 6325§ 6325.5§ 6326§ 6327§ 6327.5§ 6328§ 6329§ 6330§ 6331§ 6332

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