§ 23-24.5-8. Posting and labeling.
(a) On any building accessible to the public where there is friable asbestos either in violation of the air sample exposure standard or action criteria standard as determined by the director or where there is demolition or repair of asbestos material taking place or abatement process underway a warning sign issued in conformance to standards issued by the director shall be posted at all entrances and conspicuous places.
(b) The director is further authorized to issue regulations requiring the posting of warnings in public buildings where there may be a public health danger of exposure to friable asbestos and for the marking of asbestos material in public buildings.
(c) The director shall file in the land evidence records of the city or town in which a nonconforming building is located a notice of violation of any structure that is not in compliance with an order of the director regarding asbestos abatement in the same manner as is provided for housing code violations in the general laws.
History of Section.P.L. 1985, ch. 366, § 1.
Structure Rhode Island General Laws
Chapter 23-24.5 - Asbestos Abatement
Section 23-24.5-1. - Short title.
Section 23-24.5-2. - Definitions.
Section 23-24.5-4. - Legislative findings.
Section 23-24.5-5. - Asbestos exposure standards.
Section 23-24.5-6. - Asbestos abatement plans.
Section 23-24.5-7. - Health department inspections.
Section 23-24.5-8. - Posting and labeling.
Section 23-24.5-9. - Building closing.
Section 23-24.5-10. - Product sale or use.
Section 23-24.5-11. - Complaint process.
Section 23-24.5-12. - Licensure of asbestos contractors.
Section 23-24.5-13. - Competent persons.
Section 23-24.5-14. - Training, curricula, and certification.
Section 23-24.5-15. - Duties of physicians regarding asbestos related disease.
Section 23-24.5-16. - Delegation of authority.
Section 23-24.5-17. - Compliance procedures.
Section 23-24.5-18. - Hazardous substance.
Section 23-24.5-19. - Asbestos abatement fund.
Section 23-24.5-20. - Bonds authorized.
Section 23-24.5-21. - Advances from general fund.
Section 23-24.5-22. - Interpretation and severability.
Section 23-24.5-23. - Asbestos advisory board.
Section 23-24.5-24. - Exemptions.
Section 23-24.5-25. - Misrepresentation of asbestos licensure or certification.