Within 1 year from March 16, 1989, and pursuant to § 18 of the Federal Act, the Mayor shall adopt and submit to the Secretary an occupational safety and health plan. The plan shall be consistent with the provisions of this chapter and shall be at least as effective in ensuring safety and healthful workplaces and conditions of employment as the agreements, contracts, standards, rules, and regulations made or promulgated pursuant to the Federal Act.
CREDIT(S)
(Mar. 16, 1989, D.C. Law 7-186, § 5, 35 DCR 8250.)
HISTORICAL AND STATUTORY NOTES
Prior Codifications
1981 Ed., § 36-1204.
Legislative History of Laws
For legislative history of D.C. Law 7-186, see Historical and Statutory Notes following § 32-1101.
References in Text
“Section 18 of the Federal Act,” referred to in the first sentence, is 29 U.S.C. § 667.