Mississippi § 37-138-14 - Air monitors; accreditation and certification requirements; application procedure.
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§ 37-138-14. Air monitors; accreditation and certification requirements; application procedure.
After January 1, 1995, it is unlawful for any person who does not possess a valid air monitor certificate to collect air samples for analysis of asbestos fibers during an abatement project. To qualify for an air monitor certificate, an applicant shall: Have earned a high school diploma or its equivalent; Satisfactorily complete a commission-approved training course for supervisors. A supervisor training course approved by the United States Environmental Protection Agency completed satisfactorily shall be sufficient to meet this requirement; Satisfactorily complete a commission-approved training course for collecting and evaluating air samples; and Demonstrate to the satisfaction of the commission that the applicant is familiar with and capable of complying with all applicable federal and state laws and regulations. Any certificate issued by the commission pursuant to this section shall be renewed on an annual basis. Applicants for an air monitor certificate shall submit to the commission, on forms prepared by the commission, an application for issuance or renewal of this certificate, whichever is applicable, and a certificate that shows satisfactory completion of the training course(s) specified in paragraphs (2)(b) and (2)(c) of this section. The applicant shall pay the applicable annual fee upon submitting his application for the air monitor certificate to the commission.
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