California § 20700 - As used in this chapter: (a)
Full text of California Public Contract Code - PCC § 20700 — As used in this chapter: (a), with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 20700. As used in this chapter: (a)
As used in this chapter: (a) âIndustrial hygieneâ means the science and art devoted to the anticipation, recognition, evaluation, and control of environmental factors or stresses which may cause sickness, impaired health and well-being, or significant discomfort and inefficiency among workers or among the citizens of a community. (b) âCertified industrial hygienist (CIH)â means a person who has met the education, experience, and examination requirements of an industrial hygiene certification organization. (c) âIndustrial hygiene certification organizationâ means a professional organization of certified industrial hygienists that has been established to improve the practice and educational standards of the profession of industrial hygiene through a certification process, by certifying industrial hygienists through an examination administered by the certification organization. The organization shall have the certifying examinations evaluated by a national testing service and shall maintain certification criteria that are at least the equivalent of the American Board of Industrial Hygiene.
Frequently Asked Questions About California § 20700
What does Public Contract Code - PCC § 20700 cover?
Section 20700 ("As used in this chapter: (a)") is part of the Public Contract Code - PCC, the codified statutory law of California. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
How do I cite California § 20700?
A common citation format is "Public Contract Code - PCC § 20700" (California). Legal writing may require the code abbreviation, section number, and year or edition. Match the style required by your court, professor, or publisher.
Is this the official text of California law?
No. This page is for research and education and may not include the most recent amendments. For official current law, check the California official source linked on this page or consult a licensed California attorney.
How does California § 20700 apply to my situation?
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