IC 22-8-1.1-16.1 (Version b): Emergency temporary standards

Sec. 16.1. The board may adopt emergency temporary standards under IC 4-22-2. The emergency temporary standard shall be published in a newspaper of general circulation published in Marion County, Indiana, at least ten (10) days before the filing with the publisher of the Indiana Register. In the exercise of this power, the board shall first expressly determine:

(1) that employees are exposed to grave danger from exposure to substances or agents determined to be toxic or physically harmful or from new hazards; and

(2) that such emergency temporary standard is necessary to protect employees from such danger.