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Subchapter 7. General Industry Safety Orders Group 13. Cranes and Other Hoisting Equipment Article 98. Operating Rules

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§5003.2. Power Line Safety (Over 350kV).


The requirements of Section 5010.4 and Section 5003.1 apply to power lines over 350kV except:
(a) For power lines at or below 1000kV, wherever the distance “20 feet” is specified, the distance “50 feet” shall be substituted; and
(b) For power lines over 1000kV, the minimum clearance distance shall be established by the utility owner/operator or registered professional engineer who is a qualified person with respect to electrical power transmission and distribution.

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Note: Authority cited: Section 142.3, Labor Code. Reference: Section 142.3, Labor Code.
History
1. New section filed 7-26-2022; operative 7-26-2022 pursuant to Government Code section 11343.4(b)(3) (Register 2022, No. 30). Filing deadline specified in Government Code section 11349.3(a) extended 60 calendar days pursuant to Executive Order N-40-20 and an additional 60 calendar days pursuant to Executive Order N-71-20.


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