California Legal Codes and Statutes

§ 7865

Added by Stats. 1990, Ch. 1632, Sec. 1.

The employer shall develop and implement a written procedure governing the issuance of “hot work” permits. “Hot work” includes electric or gas welding, cutting, brazing, or similar flame- or spark-producing operations.

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Cal. Lab. Code § 7865 (2026)
https://ca.codecond.com/codes/lab/division-5-safety-in-employment/part-7-5-refinery-and-chemical-plants/chapter-2-process-safety-management-standards/section-7865

Other sections in Chapter 2 - Process Safety Management Standards

§ 7855§ 7856§ 7857§ 7858§ 7859§ 7860§ 7861§ 7862§ 7863§ 7864§ 7865§ 7866§ 7867§ 7868§ 7870§ 7872§ 7873

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