Vermont § 225 - Citations
Full text of Vermont Vermont Statutes Online § 225 — Citations, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 225. Citations
- (a)(1) If, upon inspection or investigation, the Commissioner or the Director or the agent
of either of them finds that an employer has violated a requirement of the VOSHA Code,
the Commissioner shall with reasonable promptness issue a citation to the employer
and serve it on the employer by certified mail or in the same manner as a summons
to the Superior Court. Each citation shall be in writing and shall describe with particularity
the nature of the violation, including a reference to the provisions of the statute,
standard, rule, or order alleged to have been violated, as well as the penalty, if
any, proposed to be assessed pursuant to section 210 of this title. In addition, the citation shall fix a reasonable time for the abatement of the violation. (2) By rule, the Commissioner shall adopt procedures for issuance of a notice in lieu
of a citation with respect to de minimis violations that have no direct or immediate
relationship to safety or health and for hearing interested parties before a civil
penalty is assessed.
Frequently Asked Questions About Vermont § 225
What does Vermont Statutes Online § 225 cover?
Section 225 ("Citations") is part of the Vermont Statutes Online, the codified statutory law of Vermont. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
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