Okla. Stat. tit. 40, § 40-407
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Adoption of health and safety standards - Promulgation -
Official statutory text
Limitation.
A. The Commissioner pursuant to the provisions of Sections 301
through 326 of Title 75 of the Oklahoma Statutes may prescribe,
adopt, promulgate, amend and rescind health and safety standards,
which shall be derived from national consensus standards designed
for the prevention of accidents in all places of employment and for
the protection of the life, health and safety of employees.
B. Authority to promulgate health and safety standards is
limited to that not granted to other state departments or other
legally constituted state boards or commissions.
A. The Commissioner pursuant to the provisions of Sections 301
through 326 of Title 75 of the Oklahoma Statutes may prescribe,
adopt, promulgate, amend and rescind health and safety standards,
which shall be derived from national consensus standards designed
for the prevention of accidents in all places of employment and for
the protection of the life, health and safety of employees.
B. Authority to promulgate health and safety standards is
limited to that not granted to other state departments or other
legally constituted state boards or commissions.
Status: in_force · Read it on the official government site
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