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Section 277:33 – Inspectors.

    277:33 Inspectors. – For the purpose of inspecting establishments subject to this chapter, the commissioner may employ competent persons who shall be known as inspectors, one of whom shall be a woman, and shall fix their compensation in accordance with the state personnel regulations and within the limits of available appropriations and funds. Source. […]

Section 277:24 – Record.

    277:24 Record. – The commissioner shall keep a complete record of all orders, rules or regulations made and adopted by him. Source. 1917, 183:10. PL 177:20. RL 215:20.

Section 277:25 – Petition.

    277:25 Petition. – Any employer affected by such order, rule or regulation may petition the commissioner for a review of the validity or reasonableness thereof. The commissioner may join in one proceeding all petitions alleging invalidity or unreasonableness of the same or substantially similar orders, rules or regulations. The petition for review shall be […]

Section 277:26 – Hearing.

    277:26 Hearing. – Upon receipt of the petition the commissioner shall, if necessary to determine the issue raised, order a hearing. Notice of the time and place of hearing, which shall be open to the public, shall be given to the petitioner and to such other persons as the commissioner may find to be […]

Section 277:27 – Revocation of Order or Regulation.

    277:27 Revocation of Order or Regulation. – If, upon such hearing, the commissioner finds that the order, rule or regulation complained of is invalid or unreasonable he shall revoke it, or substitute therefor a new or amended one. Source. 1917, 183:7. PL 177:23. RL 215:23.

Section 277:28 – Effect of Commissioner’s Decision.

    277:28 Effect of Commissioner’s Decision. – The decision of the commissioner upon such petition shall be final unless appeal is taken in the manner herein provided. Source. 1917, 183:7. PL 177:24. RL 215:24.

Section 277:15-b – Reports of Death or Serious Injury.

    277:15-b Reports of Death or Serious Injury. – I. Every employer shall report the death of any person in the workplace or on the workplace premises within 8 hours of such occurrence to the commissioner of the department of labor by telephone or electronically, stating as fully as possible the cause of the death […]

Section 277:16 – Rulemaking.

    277:16 Rulemaking. – I. The commissioner of labor shall adopt such rules, under RSA 541-A, as he deems reasonable and necessary in order to carry out properly the provisions of RSA 277:10 and 277:11. II. Prior to January 1, 1987, the commissioner of labor shall present proposed legislation containing a specific delegation of rulemaking […]

Section 277:17 – Modification.

    277:17 Modification. – Whenever the commissioner, after any place of employment subject to this chapter shall have been inspected in accordance with RSA 277:13, shall be of the opinion that the special conditions in that place of employment render the standards inadequate or unreasonable, as applied to such place of employment, he may, by […]

Section 277:18 – Added Safeguards.

    277:18 Added Safeguards. – Whenever, after inspection as provided in RSA 277:13, the commissioner shall be of the opinion that compliance with the standards, under the special conditions obtaining in any place of employment, necessitates the use of any safeguard, or the doing of any other act for which the standards adopted by him […]