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Subchapter 18. Ship Building, Ship Repairing and Ship Breaking Safety Orders
Article 1. Introduction

§8347. Scope.

These orders shall apply to all shoreside ship and boat building, ship repair and breaking operations up to the dockside end of the gangway, and to all shore-based cranes and shore-based devices used for loading or unloading materials on or off vessels on the navigable waters of the United States contiguous to the borders of the State of California. These orders do not apply to work aboard vessels on cradles on marine railways, in graving docks or dry docks, including floating dry docks, or on vessels afloat on navigable waters.

NOTE: Authority cited: Section 142.3, Labor Code. Reference: Section 142.3, Labor Code.

HISTORY

1. Repealer and new section filed 10-31-75; effective thirtieth day thereafter (Register 75, No. 44).

2. Repealer and new section filed 7-13-78; effective thirtieth day thereafter (Register 78, No. 28).

3. New NOTE filed 1-22-88; operative 2-21-88 (Register 88, No. 6).

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