California § 25916 - If any construction, maintenance, or remodeling is conducted in an area of the bu

Full text of California Public Contract Code - PCC § 25916 — If any construction, maintenance, or remodeling is conducted in an area of the bu, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 25916. If any construction, maintenance, or remodeling is conducted in an area of the bu

If any construction, maintenance, or remodeling is conducted in an area of the building area where there is the potential for employees to come into contact with, or release or disturb, asbestos or asbestos-containing construction materials, the owner responsible for the performance of, or contracting for, any construction, maintenance, or remodeling in the area shall post that area with a clear and conspicuous warning notice. The posted warning notice shall read, in print which is readily visible because of its large size and bright color, as specified in either subdivision (a) or (b). (a) “CAUTION. ASBESTOS. CANCER AND LUNG DISEASE HAZARD. DO NOT DISTURB WITHOUT PROPER TRAINING AND EQUIPMENT.” (b) “DANGER. ASBESTOS. CANCER AND LUNG DISEASE HAZARD. AUTHORIZED PERSONNEL ONLY. RESPIRATORS AND PROTECTIVE CLOTHING ARE REQUIRED IN THIS AREA.”

Source: official California text · Last verified 2026-08-27

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What does Public Contract Code - PCC § 25916 cover?

Section 25916 ("If any construction, maintenance, or remodeling is conducted in an area of the bu") is part of the Public Contract Code - PCC, the codified statutory law of California. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.

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