Michigan Compiled Laws
Act 440 of 1988 - Asbestos Workers Accreditation Act (338.3401 - 338.3418)
Section 338.3409 - Investigations; Grounds for Denial, Suspension, or Revocation of Certificate of Accreditation or Reaccreditation.

Sec. 9.
(1) The department, on its own initiative or upon the written complaint of an aggrieved party, a state agency, or political subdivision, may investigate the acts of a person accredited under this act. The department may deny, suspend, or revoke a certificate of accreditation or reaccreditation under this act under the administrative procedures act of 1969, Act No. 306 of the Public Acts of 1969, being sections 24.201 to 24.328 of the Michigan Compiled Laws, if a person is found not to be in compliance with this act or other applicable state or federal laws.
(2) The department may deny, suspend, or revoke a certificate of accreditation or reaccreditation for 1 or more of the following reasons:
(a) A willful or negligent action in violation of this act or other state or federal laws pertaining to the public health and safety aspects of asbestos-related work in a school building or a public and commercial building.
(b) Falsification of records.
(c) Failure to obtain or renew a certificate of accreditation.
(d) Deliberate misrepresentation in applying for accreditation or reaccreditation.
(e) Permitting a person who has not received the proper training or accreditation under this act to be responsible for asbestos-related work in a school building or a public and commercial building.
(f) Permitting the duplication or use of one's own accreditation certificate by another person.
(g) Obtaining accreditation from a training provider that does not have approval to offer training for that particular discipline from either the environmental protection agency or a state that has an approval program as stringent as this act.
History: 1988, Act 440, Imd. Eff. Dec. 27, 1988 ;-- Am. 1995, Act 127, Imd. Eff. June 30, 1995

Structure Michigan Compiled Laws

Michigan Compiled Laws

Chapter 338 - Professions and Occupations

Act 440 of 1988 - Asbestos Workers Accreditation Act (338.3401 - 338.3418)

Section 338.3401 - Short Title.

Section 338.3402 - Definitions.

Section 338.3403 - Asbestos-Related Work in School or Public and Commercial Buildings Requiring Certificate of Accreditation and Annual Reaccreditation; Applicability of Section to Certain Asbestos Work.

Section 338.3404 - Completion of Initial Training Required for Accreditation; Length of Initial Training Course; Refresher Training Course Required for Reaccreditation.

Section 338.3405 - Certificate of Accreditation; Certificate of Reaccreditation.

Section 338.3406 - Providing Initial Training Courses, Examinations, and Refresher Training Courses; Denial, Revocation, or Suspension of Approval.

Section 338.3407 - Accreditation as Asbestos Inspector, Management Planner, or Project Designer; Minimum Experience.

Section 338.3408 - Complaints of Alleged Violations; Actions.

Section 338.3409 - Investigations; Grounds for Denial, Suspension, or Revocation of Certificate of Accreditation or Reaccreditation.

Section 338.3410 - Reciprocal Agreements With Other States.

Section 338.3411 - Sponsorship of Training Course or Refresher Training Course; Application for Approval; Requirements; Fee; Information; Determination as to Approval or Denial; Qualifications of Instructors; Receipt of Completed Application; Issuanc...

Section 338.3412 - Training Course; Notice of Scheduled Courses; Inspection; Effect of Noncompliance; Record Keeping.

Section 338.3413 - Numbered Certificate of Successful Course Completion; Issuance; Contents; Issuance of Numbered Certificate of Accreditation or Certificate of Reaccreditation; List of Persons Issued Certificates.

Section 338.3414 - Submission of Application and Annual Fee; Fee Schedule; Failure to Submit Annual Fee; Disposition of Fees.

Section 338.3415 - Failure to Have Certificate of Accreditation or Reaccreditation at Job Site.

Section 338.3415a - Disclosure of Inspector's Financial Interest or Relationship; Performance of Asbestos-Related Work as Condition of Conducting Inspection Prohibited; Right of Contractor to Conduct Inspection; “Person” Defined.

Section 338.3416 - Repealed. 1995, Act 127, Imd. Eff. June 30, 1995.

Section 338.3417 - Violation; Civil Penalties.

Section 338.3418 - Appropriation.