TITLE XXIII
LABOR

CHAPTER 277
SAFETY AND HEALTH OF EMPLOYEES

Building Construction and Repair Work

Section 277:2

    277:2 Scaffolding and Other Devices for Use of Employees. – A person employing or directing another to perform labor of any kind in the erection, demolition, repairing, altering, painting, cleaning or pointing of a building or structure shall furnish or erect, or cause to be furnished or erected for the performance of such labor, scaffolding, hoists, stays, ladders, slings, hangers, blocks, pulleys, braces, irons, ropes, and other devices which shall be so constructed, placed and operated as to give proper protection to a person so employed or directed.

Source. 1953, 201:1 par. 39-a, eff. June 3, 1953.