California § 6362 - The rights and duties set forth in this chapter apply to all employers who use ha

Full text of California Public Contract Code - PCC § 6362 — The rights and duties set forth in this chapter apply to all employers who use ha, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 6362. The rights and duties set forth in this chapter apply to all employers who use ha

The rights and duties set forth in this chapter apply to all employers who use hazardous substances in this state, to any person who sells a hazardous substance to any employer in this state, and to manufacturers who produce or sell hazardous substances in this state. The provisions of this chapter apply to hazardous substances which are present in the workplace as a result of workplace operations in such a manner that employees may be exposed under normal conditions of work or in a reasonably foreseeable emergency resulting from workplace operations. For purposes of this chapter, an emergency includes, but is not limited to, equipment failure, rupture of containers, or failure of control equipment, which may or do result in a release of a hazardous substance into the workplace.

Source: official California text · Last verified 2026-08-27

Frequently Asked Questions About California § 6362

What does Public Contract Code - PCC § 6362 cover?

Section 6362 ("The rights and duties set forth in this chapter apply to all employers who use ha") 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 § 6362?

A common citation format is "Public Contract Code - PCC § 6362" (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 § 6362 apply to my situation?

Statutes are interpreted in context, and application depends on your specific facts. Only a licensed attorney in California can advise on how this section applies to you. Contact your state or local bar association for a referral.

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