50-70-113. Emissions prohibited. (1) The department may establish the limitations of the levels, concentrations, or quantities of emissions of various pollutants from any source necessary to prevent, abate, or control occupational diseases. Except as otherwise provided in or pursuant to this section, the levels, concentrations, or quantities must be controlled and emissions in excess of the limitations are unlawful. The department may also establish standards for sanitary facilities and lunchrooms.
     (2) The department may by rule use any widely recognized measuring system for measuring emissions of pollutants.
     (3) If federal minimum standards of industrial hygiene or occupational health are set by federal law, the department may, if necessary, set more stringent standards by rule.

     History: En. Sec. 9, Ch. 316, L. 1971; R.C.M. 1947, 69-4214; amd. Sec. 327, Ch. 546, L. 1995.