Definitions

15 U.S. Code § 2642. Definitions

For purposes of this subchapter—
(1) Accredited asbestos contractor
The term “accredited asbestos contractor” means a person accredited pursuant to the provisions of section 2646 of this title.
(2) Administrator
The term “Administrator” means the Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency.
(3) AsbestosThe term “asbestos” means asbestiform varieties of—
(A)
chrysotile (serpentine),
(B)
crocidolite (riebeckite),
(C)
amosite (cummingtonite-grunerite),
(D)
anthophyllite,
(E)
tremolite, or
(F)
actinolite.
(4) Asbestos-containing material
The term “asbestos-containing material” means any material which contains more than 1 percent asbestos by weight.
(5) EPA guidance document
The term “Guidance for Controlling Asbestos-Containing Material in Buildings”, means the Environmental Protection Agency document with such title as in effect on March 31, 1986.
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