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Tex. Occ. Code § 1954.059

ASBESTOS SITE INSPECTIONS

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 department shall inspect:

(1) an asbestos abatement contractor during an abatement project at least annually; and

(2) other licensed organizations in accordance with department rules.

(b) The department shall require a building or facility owner or the owner's authorized representative to complete an immediate inspection for asbestos if the department determines after an asbestos site inspection that there appears to be a danger or potential danger to:

(1) the occupants of the building;

(2) workers in the building or facility; or

(3) the public.

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