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Regulation

Regulation  520 CMR 14.00: Excavation and trench safety

Date: 06/26/2009
Organization: Office of Public Safety and Inspections
Regulatory Authority: MGL c. 82A, §§ 1 through 5
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520 CMR 14.00 establishes reasonable standards to protect the safety of the citizens of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts from the hazards inherent in trenches and to provide for penalties for individuals who violate any provision of 520 CMR 14.00.

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