California Labor Code CHAPTER 6 - Permit Requirements

• Section 6500.
  (a) For those employments or places of employment that by their nature involve a substantial risk of injury, the division shall require the issuance of a...
• Section 6501.
  Any employer subject to Section 6500 shall apply to the division for a permit pursuant to Section 6500. Such application for a permit shall contain...
• Section 6501.5.
  Effective January 1, 1987, any employer or contractor who engages in asbestos-related work, as defined in Section 6501.8, and which involves 100 square feet or...
• Section 6501.7.
  “Asbestos” means fibrous forms of various hydrated minerals, including chrysotile (fibrous serpentine), crocidolite (fibrous riebecktite), amosite (fibrous cummingtonite—grunerite), fibrous tremolite, fibrous actinolite, and fibrous anthophyllite.(Added...
• Section 6501.8.
  (a) For purposes of this chapter, “asbestos-related work” means any activity which by disturbing asbestos-containing construction materials may release asbestos fibers into the air and which...
• Section 6501.9.
  The owner of a commercial or industrial building or structure, employer, or contractor who engages in, or contracts for, asbestos-related work shall make a good...
• Section 6502.
  The division may issue a permit based on a determination the employer has demonstrated evidence that the conditions, practices, means, methods, operations or processes used...
• Section 6503.
  A safety conference shall include representatives of the owner or contracting agency, the contractor, the employer, employees and employee representatives. The safety conference shall include...
• Section 6503.5.
  A safety conference shall be held for all asbestos handling jobs prior to the start of actual work. It shall include representatives of the owner...
• Section 6504.
  Any employer issued a permit pursuant to this chapter shall post a copy or copies of the permit pursuant to subdivision (a) of Section 6408.(Repealed...
• Section 6505.
  The division may at any time, upon good cause being shown therefor, and after notice and an opportunity to be heard revoke any permit issued...
• Section 6505.5.
  (a) The division may, upon good cause shown, and after notice to the employer or contractor by the division and an opportunity to be heard, revoke...
• Section 6506.
  (a) Any employer denied a permit upon application, or whose permit is revoked, may appeal such denial or revocation to the director.(b) The filing of an appeal...
• Section 6507.
  The division shall set fees to be charged for permits and registrations in amounts reasonably necessary to cover the costs involved in administering the permitting...
• Section 6508.
  No permit shall be required of the State of California, a city, city and county, county, district, or public utility subject to the jurisdiction of...
• Section 6508.5.
  No entity shall be exempt from registration. The State of California, a city, city and county, county, district, or public utility subject to the jurisdiction...
• Section 6509.
  Any person, or agent or officer thereof, who violates this chapter is guilty of a misdemeanor.(Added by Stats. 1976, Ch. 33.)
• Section 6509.5.
  (a) If an asbestos consultant has made an inspection for the purpose of determining the presence of asbestos or the need for related remedial action with...
• Section 6510.
  (a) If, after inspection or investigation, the division finds that an employer, without a valid permit, is engaging in activity for which a permit is required,...

Last modified: October 22, 2018