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§ 95-229. 5. Purpose; scope.
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This Article says its purpose is to protect people working near high-voltage overhead lines and sets out safe-work conditions and precautionary safety measures.
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This Article says its purpose is to protect people working near high-voltage overhead lines and sets out safe-work conditions and precautionary safety measures.
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This section defines key terms used in the article, including covered equipment, high-voltage line, person, person responsible for the work to be done, warning sign, and the 600-volt and 10-foot thresholds.
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This provision prohibits several activities near high-voltage lines unless specified safety precautions have been taken.
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People may not operate covered equipment near a high-voltage line unless the required warning signs are posted and maintained.
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Before certain nearby work on a high-voltage line, the responsible person must notify the line owner or operator, usually at least 48 hours in advance.
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This article should be read broadly to protect migrants’ safety and health, and if one part is invalid, the rest can still operate.
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This section says the purpose of the Article is to set procedural and other requirements for controlled substance examinations, and that employers testing employees should use reliable, minimally invasive methods.
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This section defines terms used in the article, including approved laboratory, controlled substance, controlled substance examination, examiner, examinee, and screening.
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This section sets procedures for controlled substance examinations, including how samples are collected, screened, confirmed, retained, and retested.
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Examiners are not given a duty to conduct controlled substance examinations.
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An examiner who violates this Article can be fined up to $250 per affected examinee, with a $1,000 maximum per investigation.
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This Article does not apply to certain controlled substance examinations required by the U.S. Department of Transportation or the U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission.
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This section defines “Person” and “Retaliatory action” for the Article.
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A person must not discriminate or retaliate against an employee for good-faith protected activity.
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An employee may file a written complaint with the Commissioner of Labor, and the Commissioner must investigate and either resolve the matter, dismiss it, or proceed with a right-to-sue letter or civil action.
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An employee with a right-to-sue letter, or the Commissioner of Labor, may start a civil action in superior court, but the employee must have the letter and must file within 90 days.
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This provision says an employee’s existing rights and remedies are not reduced by this Article.
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The Commissioner may adopt rules to implement this Article, following Chapter 150B.
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This section names the law the “Wage and Hour Act” and states the State’s policy about wages, hours, earned wages, and minors.
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An employer may bring a civil action in the General Court of Justice to collect amounts owed by an employee.