CHAPTER 6.5. Occupational Safety and Health Appeals Board [148. - 149.5.]
Chapter 6.5 added by Stats. 1973, Ch. 993.
§§ 148–149.5 · 11 sections
- § 148 (a) There is in the Department of Industrial Relations the Occupational Safety and Health Appeals Board, consisting of three members appointed by the Governor,…
- § 148.1 Each member of the appeals board shall serve for a term of four years and until his successor is appointed and qualifies. The terms of the first three members…
- § 148.2 The appeals board may employ necessary assistants, officers, experts, hearing officers, and such other employees as it deems necessary. All such personnel of…
- § 148.4 All decisions and orders of the appeals board shall be in writing.
- § 148.5 A decision of the appeals board is final, except for any rehearing or judicial review as permitted by Chapter 4 (commencing with Section 6600) of Part 1 of…
- § 148.6 A decision of the appeals board is binding on the director and the Division of Occupational Safety and Health with respect to the parties involved in the…
- § 148.7 The appeals board, acting as a whole, may adopt, amend, or repeal rules of practice and procedure pertaining to hearing appeals and other matters falling…
- § 148.8 The appeals board and its duly authorized representatives in the performance of its duties shall have the powers of a head of a department as set forth in…
- § 148.9 Decisions of the appeals board shall be made by a majority of the appeals board, except as otherwise expressly provided.
- § 149 The chairman of the appeals board may authorize its executive officer to act as deputy appeals board member, and may delegate authority and duties to the…
- § 149.5 The appeals board may award reasonable costs, including attorney’s fees, consultant’s fees, and witness’ fees, not to exceed five thousand dollars ($5,000) in…