{"data":{"id":"us-ky/krs-338.061","jurisdiction":"us-ky","citation":"KRS 338.061","heading":"Occupational safety and health standards -- Suspension, delay, or","body":"alteration in enforcement of administrative regulation.\n(1) Occupational safety and health standards may be adopted, modified, or repealed by\nthe board through the administrative  regulation process of KRS Chapter 13A as it\nshall deem necessary, except the secretary may through an administrative order\nsuspend, delay, or alter enforcement of a promulgated occupational safety and\nhealth administrative regulation if the federal govern ment has suspended, delayed,\nor enjoined the corresponding federal regulation or suspended, delayed, enjoined, or\naltered the enforcement thereof. Any action taken by the secretary to suspend, delay,\nor alter the enforcement of an occupational safety and h ealth administrative\nregulation pursuant to this subsection shall be consistent with those taken by the\nfederal government, except that the secretary may enforce an administrative\nregulation or standard which immediately preceded the administrative regulat ion\nwhose enforcement is amended, delayed, or altered.\n(2) Established federal standards and national consensus standards may be adopted by\nreference.","path":["KRS Chapter 338"],"source_url":"https://apps.legislature.ky.gov/law/statutes/statute.aspx?id=47190","current_through":"Includes enactments through the 2026 Regular Session","vintage":"09/05/2026","retrieved_at":"2026-09-05T20:58:27Z","sha256":"489a14b823fedf8afe607eeabc239e83c4505dca31c74d7d51877cfc02d73a5a","source_id":"us-ky","stale":false,"prev":"us-ky/krs-338.060","next":"us-ky/krs-338.062"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}