WILLIAM DONALD SCHAEFER, Governor Ch. 363
Approved May 19, 1989.

CHAPTER 36 3

(House Bill 58)

AN ACT concerning

Railroad Safety and Health Act - Amendments,
Revisions, and Corrections

FOR the purpose of clarifying the jurisdictional authority of the
Commissioner of Labor and Industry over railroad safety and
health matters; transferring authority to regulate the
sanitary condition of railroad locomotives to the Division
of Labor and Industry; specifying certain sanitary standards
for the maintenance of locomotives; abolishing the position
of assistant commissioner of labor and industry for railroad
safety and health and creating the position of chief
inspector for railroad safety and health under the State
Merit System Law; consolidating certain provisions of law;
repealing certain preempted and obsolete provisions of law;
and generally transferring, revising, updating, renumbering,
and repealing provisions relating to railroad safety and
health.

BY repealing and reenacting, with amendments,

Article 78 - Public Service Commission Law

Section 38(a)

Annotated Code of Maryland

(1988 Replacement Volume)

BY repealing

Article - Health - General

Section 24-204

Annotated Code of Maryland

(1987 Replacement Volume and 1988 Supplement)

BY repealing and reenacting, with amendments,

Article 89 - Division of Labor and Industry

Section 84(a)(2) and 97

Annotated Code of Maryland

(1985 Replacement Volume and 1988 Supplement)

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