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Labor Law § 212 · Article 7. General Provisions

Drinking water for farm laborers

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§ 212. Drinking water for farm laborers. Every grower or processor who employs or uses paid farm or food processing workers, whether or not he uses the services of a farm labor contractor, shall, at his own expense, provide safe drinking water, which may be in a portable container reasonably accessible to each and every site whereat laborers are working.

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