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2025 Code of Georgia
Title 45 - Public Officers and Employees (Chs. 1 — 25)
Chapter 22 - Public Employee Hazardous Chemical Protection and Right to Know (§§ 45-22-1 — 45-22-12)
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Cross references.Hazardous waste, T. 12, C. 8, Art. 3.
Reporting of hazardous occupations and cases of occupational disease to Department of Human Resources, § 34-9-290.
Consent form of exposure to hazardous chemicals, § 34-10-3.
Administrative rules and regulations.Public employee hazardous chemicals protection and right to know rules, Official Compilation of the Rules and Regulations of the State of Georgia, Georgia Department of Labor, Safety Engineering, Chapter 300-3-19.
RESEARCH REFERENCES ALR.Infliction of emotional distress: toxic exposure, 6 A. L. R.5th 162.
Hierarchy Notes:O. C. G. A. Title 45
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- § 45-22-1. Short title
- § 45-22-2. Definitions
- § 45-22-3. Labeling requirements
- § 45-22-4. Responsibility of public contractors who introduce hazardous materials into workplace
- § 45-22-5. Exclusions from chapter; exclusions from labeling requirements
- § 45-22-6. Rules and regulations; consultation
- § 45-22-7. Safety data sheets; notice to employees; rights of employees
- § 45-22-8. Information and training standards
- § 45-22-9. Publication by employers of list of hazardous chemicals in workplace
- § 45-22-10. Unlawful discharge, disciplining, or discrimination against employees
- § 45-22-11. Filing of employee grievances; termination of contract by employer for violation of Code Section 45-22-4; ability of employers to dismiss or discipline employees; judicial review of grievances
- § 45-22-12. Sovereign immunity
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