Section 9061 Of Chapter 7. Penalties From California Labor Code >> Division 5. >> Part 10. >> Chapter 7.
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. (a) For purposes of this part, "serious violation" shall have
the meaning specified in Section 6432 and, except as provided in
subdivision (b), shall additionally include any violation of a
standard or special order respecting the use of a carcinogen.
(b) A violation of a standard or special order respecting the use
of a carcinogen shall not, be a "serious violation" if the employer
did not, and could not, with the exercise of reasonable diligence,
know of the presence of the violation or if the violation is minor
and resulted in no substantial health hazard, as determined by the
division.