Washington § 49.17.230 - Compliance with federal act — Agreements and acceptance of grants authorized.

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§ 49.17.230. Compliance with federal act — Agreements and acceptance of grants authorized.

The director is authorized to adopt by rule any provision reasonably necessary to enable this state to qualify a state plan under section 18 of the Occupational Safety and Health Act of 1970 (Public Law 91-596, 84 Stat. 1590) to enable this state to assume the responsibility for the development and enforcement of occupational safety and health standards in all workplaces within this state subject to the legislative jurisdiction of the state of Washington. The director is authorized to enter into agreement with the United States and to accept on behalf of the state of Washington grants of funds to implement the development and enforcement of this chapter and the Occupational Safety and Health Act of 1970.
[ 1973 c 80 s 23.]

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