New Jersey Administrative Code
Title 12 - LABOR AND WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT
Chapter 170 - RESERVED
CHAPTER HISTORICAL NOTE:
This chapter established safety standards to protect employees working in or about confined spaces.
All provisions of this chapter were adopted by the Commissioner of Labor and Industry, pursuant
to authority delegated at N.J.S.A. 34:6A-9, and were filed and effective prior to September 1, 1969.
As of April 1, 1975, Joseph A. Hoffman, Commissioner of Labor and Industry, announced the
withdrawal of the New Jersey State Plan for Occupational Safety and Health and thereupon jurisdiction vested
fully with the United States Department of Labor for the regulation of occupational safety and health under
the Federal Occupational Safety and Health Act of 1970 (OSHA;
29 U.S.C., Section
651 et seq.; US PL 91-596).
Therefore, this chapter became
ineffective as of April 1, 1975 (R.1975 d.101, filed and effective April 16, 1975). See: 7 New Jersey
Register 231(a).
This chapter was repealed by R.1978 d.288 effective August 16, 1978. See: 10
New Jersey Register 258(a), 10 New Jersey Register 400(d).