643.253. As used in sections 643.253 and 643.255, the following terms mean:
(1) "Asbestos", the asbestiform varieties of chrysotile, crocidolite, amosite, anthophyllite, tremolite and actinolite;
(2) "Asbestos abatement projects", an activity undertaken to encapsulate, enclose or remove ten square feet or sixteen linear feet or more of friable asbestos-containing materials from buildings and other air contaminant sources, or to demolish buildings and other air contaminant sources containing ten square feet or sixteen linear feet or more;
(3) "Friable asbestos-containing material", any material that contains more than one percent asbestos, by weight, which is applied to ceilings, walls, structural members, piping, ductwork or any other part of a building or other air contaminant sources and which, when dry, may be crumbled, pulverized or reduced to powder by hand pressure.
(L. 1986 H.B. 1394 § 1, A.L. 1989 H.B. 77, et al.)Effective 6-13-89
*Transferred 1994; formerly 701.100
Missouri General Assembly