# 29 C.F.R. § 1902.35 (2026): Effect of certification

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## Section

- **Citation:** 29 C.F.R. § 1902.35 (2026)
- **Heading:** Effect of certification
- **Jurisdiction:** Federal
- **Kind:** Regulations
- **Status:** In force
- **Text as of:** August 14, 2026
- **Source:** Compiled text
- **Location:** Title 29 CFR: Labor / Chapter XVII: OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY AND HEALTH ADMINISTRATION, DEPARTMENT OF LABOR / Part 1902: STATE PLANS FOR THE DEVELOPMENT AND ENFORCEMENT OF STATE STANDARDS / Subpart D: Procedures for Determinations Under section 18(e) of the Act / § 1902.35: § 1902.35   Effect of certification.

## Text

Publication of the certification acknowledging the completion of all of the developmental steps in a State's plan will automatically initiate the evaluation of a State's plan for the purposes of an 18(e) determination. Evaluation for the purposes of an 18(e) determination will continue for at least one year after the publication of the certification in the
Federal Register.
Federal enforcement authority under sections 5(a)(2), 8, 9, 10, 11(c), 13, and 17 of the Act and Federal standards authority under section 6 of the Act will not be relinquished during the evaluation period. Evaluation conducted for 18(e) determination purposes will be based on the criteria set forth in §§ 1902.37 and 1902.38.

## Nearby sections

- [29 C.F.R. § 1902.30 (2026) § 1902.30   Purpose and scope.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T29_P1902_S1902_30.md)
- [29 C.F.R. § 1902.31 (2026) § 1902.31   Definitions.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T29_P1902_S1902_31.md)
- [29 C.F.R. § 1902.32 (2026) § 1902.32   General policies.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T29_P1902_S1902_32.md)
- [29 C.F.R. § 1902.33 (2026) § 1902.33   Developmental period.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T29_P1902_S1902_33.md)
- [29 C.F.R. § 1902.34 (2026) § 1902.34   Certification of completion of developmental steps.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T29_P1902_S1902_34.md)
- [29 C.F.R. § 1902.35 (2026) § 1902.35   Effect of certification.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T29_P1902_S1902_35.md)
- [29 C.F.R. § 1902.36 (2026) § 1902.36   General provisions.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T29_P1902_S1902_36.md)
- [29 C.F.R. § 1902.37 (2026) § 1902.37   Factors for determination.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T29_P1902_S1902_37.md)
- [29 C.F.R. § 1902.38 (2026) § 1902.38   Evaluation of plan following certification.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T29_P1902_S1902_38.md)
- [29 C.F.R. § 1902.39 (2026) § 1902.39   Completion of evaluation.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T29_P1902_S1902_39.md)
- [29 C.F.R. § 1902.40 (2026) § 1902.40   Informal hearing.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T29_P1902_S1902_40.md)
- [29 C.F.R. § 1902.41 (2026) § 1902.41   Decision.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T29_P1902_S1902_41.md)
- [29 C.F.R. § 1902.42 (2026) § 1902.42   Effect of affirmative 18(e) determination.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T29_P1902_S1902_42.md)
- [29 C.F.R. § 1902.43 (2026) § 1902.43   Affirmative 18(e) decision.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T29_P1902_S1902_43.md)

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