Chapter 65: Public Health

Article 53: Asbestos Control

Statute 65-5302: Asbestos projects; license required; exemptions. (a) Except as otherwise provided in this act, no business entity shall engage in an asbestos project unless the entity holds a license issued by the secretary for that purpose.

      (b)   The provisions of this act do not apply to a business entity which uses its own employees in removing or encapsulating asbestos for the purposes of renovating, maintaining , repairing or demolishing the entity's own facilities.

      History:   L. 1985, ch. 203, § 2; L. 1998, ch. 31, § 1; July 1.