Labor Code section 6708

Every contractor on a construction project, including but not limited to any public works, shall maintain adequate emergency first aid treatment for his employees. As used in this section, “adequate” shall be construed to mean sufficient to comply with the Federal Occupational Safety and Health Act of 1970 (P.L. 91-596).

Source: Section 6708, https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/codes_displaySection.xhtml?lawCode=LAB§ionNum=6708. (accessed Apr. 24, 2025).

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Apr. 24, 2025

§ 6708’s source at ca.gov

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Location: https://california.public.law/codes/labor_code_section_6708

Original Source: Section 6708, https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/codes_displaySection.xhtml?lawCode=LAB§ionNum=6708. (last accessed Apr. 24, 2025).