{"code":"BPC","codeName":"Business and Professions Code","section":"7109.5","citation":"Bus. & Prof. Code, § 7109.5","status":"in-force","lawOn":"2026-09-28","headings":[{"name":"DIVISION 3. PROFESSIONS AND VOCATIONS GENERALLY [5000. - 9998.12.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/business-and-professions-code/division-3"},{"name":"CHAPTER 9. Contractors [7000. - 7191.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/business-and-professions-code/division-3/chapter-9"},{"name":"ARTICLE 7. Disciplinary Proceedings [7090. - 7124.6.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/business-and-professions-code/division-3/chapter-9/article-7"}],"history":"Amended by Stats. 2020, Ch. 128, Sec. 1.   (AB 2210)   Effective January 1, 2021.","effective":"2021-01-01","html":"<p>(a) Violation of any safety provision in, or authorized by, Article 12 (commencing with Section 3420) of Group 3 of Subchapter 7 of Chapter 4 of Division 1 of Title 8 of the California Code of Regulations constitutes a cause for disciplinary action without regard to whether death or serious injury to an employee resulted from the violation.</p><p>(b) Violation of any safety provision in, or authorized by, Division 5 (commencing with Section <a href=\"/bpc/6300\">6300</a>) of the Labor Code resulting in death or serious injury to an employee constitutes a cause for disciplinary action.</p>","text":"(a) Violation of any safety provision in, or authorized by, Article 12 (commencing with Section 3420) of Group 3 of Subchapter 7 of Chapter 4 of Division 1 of Title 8 of the California Code of Regulations constitutes a cause for disciplinary action without regard to whether death or serious injury to an employee resulted from the violation. (b) Violation of any safety provision in, or authorized by, Division 5 (commencing with Section 6300) of the Labor Code resulting in death or serious injury to an employee constitutes a cause for disciplinary action.","otherVersions":[],"url":"https://blackletter.si/business-and-professions-code/disciplinary-proceedings-7109-5","source":"California Legislative Information bulk export (pubinfo)"}