Use of asbestos-containing building materials in new construction—Prohibition—Exceptions.

  1. Law
  2. Revised Code of Washington
  3. Environmental Health and Safety
  4. Labeling of Building Materials Containing Asbestos.
  5. Use of asbestos-containing building materials in new construction—Prohibition—Exceptions.

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(1) Except as provided in subsection (2) of this section, the use of asbestos-containing building materials in new construction or renovations is prohibited.

(2) Subsection (1) of this section does not apply to:

(a) The use of asbestos-containing building materials in residential construction;

(b) The use of asbestos-containing building materials that are, as of June 11, 2020, already ordered by a contractor or currently in the possession of the contractor; or

(c) The use of asbestos-containing building materials if complying with subsection (1) of this section would result in the breach of a contract existing as of June 11, 2020.

[ 2020 c 100 § 1.]


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