New Jersey § 34:5a-33
Full text of New Jersey New Jersey Statutes § 34:5a-33, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 34:5a-33.
The Legislature declares it to be its purpose and policy to reduce asbestos-related
hazards by: a. Encouraging contracting parties, citizens and insurance companies in their efforts
to reduce disabling asbestos hazards and to stimulate initiation of new and to perfect
existing programs for controlling the application, use and removal of asbestos, an
extremely dangerous substance; b. Creating a climate for developing innovative methods, techniques and approaches
for dealing with life-destroying asbestos materials; c. Encouraging competence and knowledge in the field of asbestos application, enclosure, repair, removal, and encapsulation
by the licensing of employers, including contractors, and the permitting of employees
in an effort to ensure that incompetent work will not pose a health and safety threat
to the public-at-large through subsequent exposure to asbestos ; d. Providing for the adoption of standards for the application, enclosure, removal,
encapsulation, storage, sale, disposal and use of asbestos and asbestos-containing
material; and e. Establishing an enforcement program for these standards, which shall include reporting
procedures.
Frequently Asked Questions About New Jersey § 34:5a-33
What does New Jersey Statutes § 34:5a-33 cover?
Section 34:5a-33 is part of the New Jersey Statutes, the codified statutory law of New Jersey. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
How do I cite New Jersey § 34:5a-33?
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Is this the official text of New Jersey law?
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How does New Jersey § 34:5a-33 apply to my situation?
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