{"data":{"id":"us-ca/lab-6319.3","jurisdiction":"us-ca","citation":"LAB § 6319.3","heading":"","body":"(a) Except as provided in subdivision (b) of this section and subdivision (j) of Section 6401.7, no civil penalty shall be assessed against any new employer in the state for a violation of any standard developed pursuant to subdivision (a) of Section 6401.7 for a period of one year after the date the new employer establishes a business in the state.\n(b) Subdivision (a) shall only apply to an employer who has made a good faith effort to comply with any standard developed pursuant to subdivision (a) of Section 6401.7, but shall not apply if the employer is found to have committed a serious, willful, or repeated violation of that standard, or fails to abate the violation and is assessed a penalty pursuant to Section 6430.","path":["Labor Code - LAB","DIVISION 5. SAFETY IN EMPLOYMENT [6300. - 9254.]","PART 1. OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY AND HEALTH [6300. - 6725.]","CHAPTER 1. Jurisdiction and Duties [6300. - 6332.]"],"source_url":"https://downloads.leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/pubinfo_2025.zip","current_through":"2026-09-13","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-14T05:56:33Z","sha256":"afca614666e0466b9c4dcb04ea567c7c737a4bcdaf39cbd7caa5c4bc78927947","source_id":"us-ca","stale":false,"prev":"us-ca/lab-6319","next":"us-ca/lab-6319.5"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}