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S.B. 303 VETOES
(2) assure that specifications of a manufacturer applicable to operation
of a piece of power equipment are available to each operator; and
(3) post operating instructions as required by occupational safety and
health standards.
[5-506.] 5-504.
This subtitle may not be construed to allow or require licensing, registration, or
certification of an operator of power equipment.
[5-507.] 5-505.
Sections 5-804, 5-805, and 5-806 OF THIS TITLE do not apply to this subtitle.
5-607.
Subject to the evaluation and reestablishment provisions of the Maryland
Program Evaluation Act, this title shall terminate and be of no effect after July 1,
[2004] 2014.
5-801.
[The] EXCEPT AS PROVIDED IN PART III OF THIS SUBTITLE, THE penalties in
this subtitle do not apply to a public body.
5-809.
(A) IN THIS SECTION, EMPLOYER DOES NOT INCLUDE A PUBLIC BODY.
[(a)] (B) (1) For the purpose of this subsection, a violation is considered to be
a serious violation if there is a substantial probability that death or serious physical
harm could result from a condition that exists or a practice, means, method,
operation, or process that has been adopted or is in use, unless the employer did not
and with the exercise of reasonable diligence could not know of the violation.
(2) The Commissioner:
(I) shall assess a civil penalty against an employer who receives a
citation for a serious violation of this title, an order passed under this title, or a
regulation adopted to carry out this title; AND
(II) MAY ASSESS A CIVIL PENALTY AGAINST A PUBLIC BODY THAT
RECEIVES A CITATION FOR A SERIOUS VIOLATION OF THIS TITLE, AN ORDER PASSED
UNDER THIS TITLE, OR A REGULATION ADOPTED TO CARRY OUT THIS TITLE.
[(b)] (C) The Commissioner:
(1) shall assess a civil penalty against an employer who violates a
requirement for posting imposed under this title; AND
(2) MAY ASSESS A CIVIL PENALTY AGAINST A PUBLIC BODY THAT
VIOLATES A REQUIREMENT FOR POSTING IMPOSED UNDER THIS TITLE.
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