South Dakota § 34-44-1 - Definitions.

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§ 34-44-1. Definitions.

Terms used in this chapter mean:

(1)    "Board," the Board of Minerals and Environment;

(2)    "Asbestos contractor," any person that undertakes an asbestos project, including inspections for asbestos-containing materials, prepares an asbestos management plan, or designs or carries out an asbestos abatement project;

(3)    "Department," Department of Agriculture and Natural Resources;

(4)    "Trained worker," any person who has successfully completed specified training in and can demonstrate knowledge of the health and safety aspects of working with asbestos;

(5)    "Worker," an employee or agent of an asbestos contractor or facility owner or operator who has minimal awareness training.

Source: SL 1988, ch 284, § 1; SL 1990, ch 280, § 1; SL 1991, ch 17 (Ex. Ord. 91-4), § 17; SL 2021, ch 1 (Ex. Ord. 21-3), § 53, eff. Apr. 19, 2021.

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