29 CFR 1918.68
§ 1918.68 Grounding.
United States · 29 CFR — Labor · Status: effective
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- 29 CFR 1918.68, § 1918.68 Grounding, United States, version 1 as recorded 2026-07-09, yourstate.us, https://yourstate.us/provision/128986
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The frames of portable electrical equipment and tools, other than double insulated tools and battery operated tools, shall be grounded through a separate equipment conductor run with or enclosing the circuit conductors.
Legislative history
This is a federal regulation, adopted through agency rulemaking under the Administrative Procedure Act — not enacted by a recorded vote of Congress.