1952.6(a)

The Assistant Secretary may partially approve a plan under Part 1902 of this chapter whenever:

1952.6(a)(1)

The portion to be approved meets the requirements of Part 1902;

1952.6(a)(2)

The plan covers more than one occupational safety and health issue; and

1952.6(a)(3)

Portions of the plan to be approved are reasonably separable from the remainder of the plan.

1952.6(b)

Whenever the Assistant Secretary approves only a portion of a State plan, he may give notice to the State of an opportunity to show cause why a proceeding should not be commenced for disapproval of the remainder of the plan under Subpart C of Part 1902 before commencing such a proceeding.