(a) The temporary variance provided for in § 50-3-601 may be granted only after notice to employees and interested parties and opportunity for hearing.
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Terms Used In Tennessee Code 50-3-602

  • State: when applied to the different parts of the United States, includes the District of Columbia and the several territories of the United States. See Tennessee Code 1-3-105
  • Year: means a calendar year, unless otherwise expressed. See Tennessee Code 1-3-105
(b) The variance may be for a period of no longer than required to achieve compliance or one (1) year, whichever is shorter.
(c) The variance may be renewed only once; provided, that longer variances may be granted in the case of employers who undertake experimental programs in safety and health that are either in cooperation with state or federal agencies or approved by the commissioner.
(d) Application for renewal of a variance must be filed in accordance with provisions in the initial grant of the variance.
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