Section 6380.5 Of Article 3. Hazardous Substances From California Labor Code >> Division 5. >> Part 1. >> Chapter 2.5. >> Article 3.
6380.5
. (a) Prior to the director's adoption of the list of
hazardous substances, the director shall submit the list to the
Occupational Safety and Health Standards Board for its approval.
Within 90 days of receiving the list from the director, the board,
after holding a hearing and considering the recommendations of the
employers and employees who may be affected, shall do the following:
(1) Determine whether the substances listed are properly listed
as hazardous substances pursuant to the criteria of Section 6382.
(2) Modify the list as necessary to achieve compliance with
Section 6382.
(3) Approve the list of hazardous substances.
Upon receipt of the list approved by the board, the director shall
adopt the list as a regulation pursuant to the procedures set forth
in Section 6380. The inclusion or exclusion of any individual
substance on the list of hazardous substances shall not be subject to
Section 11346.2 or 11346.9 of the Government Code.
(b) Prior to the director's adoption of any additions to the list
of hazardous substances pursuant to subdivision (c) of Section 6382,
the director shall submit the additions to the board for its
approval. Within 60 days of receiving the additions from the
director, the board, after holding a hearing and considering the
recommendations of the employers and employees who may be affected,
shall do the following:
(1) Determine whether the substances listed are properly listed
as hazardous substances pursuant to the criteria of Section 6382.
(2) Modify the additions as necessary to achieve compliance with
Section 6382.
(3) Approve the list of hazardous substances.
Upon receipt of the additions approved by the board, the director
shall adopt the additions as a regulation pursuant to the procedures
set forth in Section 6380. The inclusion or exclusion of any
individual substance on the list of hazardous substances shall not be
subject to Section 11346.2 or 11346.9 of the Government Code.