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Tex. Occ. Code § 1954.052

RULES REGARDING ASBESTOS CONCENTRATION LEVELS

Known as the Texas Asbestos Health Protection Act

The act spans §§ 1954.001 to 1954.402 (62 sections).

Added by Acts 2001, 77th Leg., ch. 1421, Sec. 4, eff

(a) The executive commissioner may adopt rules defining the maximum airborne asbestos concentrations that are:

(1) permissible outside of a regulated containment area during an abatement activity; and

(2) acceptable for final clearance.

(b) The executive commissioner may not by rule identify any level of asbestos concentration as a safe exposure level because any exposure to airborne asbestos is considered to involve some risk.

Official source: Texas Constitution and Statutes. Reproduced from public-domain Texas statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.