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1997 SESSION


CHAPTER 560
An Act to amend and reenact § 54.1-503 of the Code of Virginia, relating to the licensure of asbestos analytical laboratories.
[S 833]
Approved March 20, 1997

Be it enacted by the General Assembly of Virginia:

1. That § 54.1-503 of the Code of Virginia is amended and reenacted as follows:

§ 54.1-503. Licenses required.

A. It shall be unlawful for any person who does not have an asbestos contractor's, supervisor's, inspector's, management planner's, or project designer's license to contract with another person, for compensation, to carry out an asbestos project or develop a management plan. It shall be unlawful for any person who does not have a license as a project monitor to act as project monitor on an asbestos project.

B. It shall be unlawful for any person who does not possess a valid asbestos analytical laboratory license issued by the Board to communicate the findings of an analysis, verbally or in writing, for fee, performed on material known or suspected to contain asbestos for the purpose of determining the presence or absence of asbestos.

B. C. One hundred and twenty days after the effective date of the Board's initial regulations, it shall be unlawful for any person who does not hold a certificate issued by the Board as a certified lead contractor, professional, or worker to perform lead inspection, evaluation, or abatement activities.