15 U.S.C. § 2653 — EPA study of asbestos-containing material in public buildings

Within 360 days after October 22, 1986 , the Administrator shall conduct and submit to the Congress the results of a study which shall— (1) assess the extent to which asbestos-containing materials are present in public and commercial buildings ; (2) assess the condition of asbestos-containing material in commercial buildings and the likelihood that persons occupying such buildings, including service and maintenance personnel, are, or may be, exposed to asbestos fibers; (3) consider and report on whether public and commercial buildings should be subject to the same inspection and response action requirements that apply to school buildings; (4) assess whether existing Federal regulations adequately protect the general public, particularly abatement personnel, from exposure to asbestos during renovation and demolition of such buildings; and (5) include recommendations that explicitly address whether there is a need to establish standards for, and regulate asbestos exposure in, public and commercial buildings . ( Pub. L. 94–469, title II, § 213 , as added Pub. L. 99–519, § 2 , Oct. 22, 1986 , 100 Stat. 2987 .) CFR Title Parts 40 3 , 9 , 451

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