Section 6305 Of Chapter 1. Jurisdiction And Duties From California Labor Code >> Division 5. >> Part 1. >> Chapter 1.
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. (a) "Occupational safety and health standards and orders"
means standards and orders adopted by the standards board pursuant to
Chapter 6 (commencing with Section 140) of Division 1 and general
orders heretofore adopted by the Industrial Safety Board or the
Industrial Accident Commission.
(b) "Special order" means any order written by the chief or the
chief's authorized representative to correct an unsafe condition,
device, or place of employment which poses a threat to the health or
safety of an employee and which cannot be made safe under existing
standards or orders of the standards board. These orders shall have
the same effect as any other standard or order of the standards
board, but shall apply only to the employment or place of employment
described in the written order of the chief's authorized
representative.