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Code · BILL · 115th Congress · S. 2621 (Introduced in Senate) — To amend the Occupational Safety and Health Act of 1970 to expand coverage under the Act, to increase protections for... · Sec. 312

Sec. 312. Conforming amendments

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The first sentence of section 10(b) ( 29 U.S.C. 659(b) ) is amended by inserting , with the exception of violations designated as serious, willful, or repeated, after (which period shall not begin to run . The first sentence of section 11(a) ( 29 U.S.C. 660(a) ) is amended— by inserting (or the failure of the Commission, including an administrative law judge, to make a timely decision on a petition for a stay or other review) after an order of the Commission ; by striking subsection
(c)and inserting subsection (c), (d), or
(e); and by inserting (or in the case of a petition from a final Commission order regarding a stay under section 10(d), 15 days) after sixty days . Section 17(d) ( 29 U.S.C. 666(d) ) is amended to read as follows: Any employer who fails to correct a violation designated by the Secretary as serious, willful, or repeated and for which a citation has been issued under section 9(a) within the period permitted for its correction (and a stay has not been issued by the Commission under section 10(d)) may be assessed a civil penalty of not more than $7,000 for each day during which such failure or violation continues. Any employer who fails to correct any other violation for which a citation has been issued under section 9(a) within the period permitted for its correction (which period shall not begin to run until the date of the final order of the Commission in the case of any review proceeding under section 10 initiated by the employer in good faith and not solely for delay of avoidance of penalties) may be assessed a civil penalty of not more than $7,000 for each day during which such failure or violation continues. .
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