South Carolina § 44-87-10 - Definitions.

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§ 44-87-10. Definitions.

As used in this chapter:

(1) "Asbestos abatement entity" means any individual, partnership, firm, association, corporation, sole proprietorship, or other business concern, as well as an employee or member of a governmental, religious, or social organization, that is involved in asbestos abatement.

(2) "Asbestos project" means an activity associated with abatement, including inspection, design, air monitoring, in-place management, encapsulation, enclosure, renovation, repair, removal, any other disturbance of regulated asbestos-containing materials, and demolition of a regulated facility.

(3) "Contractor" means an individual partnership, corporation, or other business concern that performs asbestos abatement for a facility owner which is not a permanent employee of the facility owner.

(4) "Department" means the South Carolina Department of Health and Environmental Control.

HISTORY: 1988 Act No. 431; 2005 Act No. 167, SECTION 1, eff June 7, 2005.

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