Sec. 219.
If the contract does not provide for asbestos abatement, a construction contractor or construction subcontractor who contracts to provide an improvement to real property shall not be responsible to provide for the removal of asbestos discovered in the course of providing the improvement to the property. This section shall not apply to construction contractor and construction subcontractor contracts entered into prior to the effective date of this act.
History: 1986, Act 135, Eff. July 2, 1986 Compiler's Notes: Sec. 317 of this act provides: “The licensing provisions of this act shall take effect 3 months after the effective date of this act.
Structure Michigan Compiled Laws
Chapter 338 - Professions and Occupations
Act 135 of 1986 - Asbestos Abatement Contractors Licensing Act (338.3101 - 338.3319)
135-1986-II - Chapter II (338.3201...338.3221)
Section 338.3205 - Additional Duties of Board.
Section 338.3207 - Asbestos Abatement Contractor; License Required; Exception.
Section 338.3209 - Application for or Renewal of License; Requirements; Fee.
Section 338.3213 - Terms and Conditions of License.
Section 338.3215 - Revocation or Suspension of License.
Section 338.3217 - Duration of License; Conditions to Renewal.
Section 338.3219 - Responsibility for Removal of Asbestos.
Section 338.3221 - Post Abatement Air Monitoring Check; Maximum Level of Asbestos Fibers.