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§ 161.402 — MATERIAL SAFETY DATA SHEET REQUIRED; ASBESTOS INSTALLATION OR REINSTALLATION PROHIBITED

HS § 161.402Title 2. HEALTH · Part H. PUBLIC HEALTH PROVISIONS · Ch. 161. PUBLIC HEALTH PROVISIONS · Art. Q. INSTALLATION OF ASBESTOS

Statute text

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The executive commissioner shall adopt rules designating the materials or replacement parts for which a person must obtain a material safety data sheet before installing the materials or parts in a public building. A person may not install materials or replacement parts in a public building if:
(1)the person does not obtain a required material safety data sheet; or
(2)the materials or parts, according to the material safety data sheet, contain more than one percent asbestos and there is an alternative material or part. Added by Acts 2001, 77th Leg., ch. 416, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 2001. Amended by:

Legislative history

Acts 2015, 84th Leg., R.S., Ch. 1 (S.B. 219), Sec. 3.0481, eff. April 2, 2015.

Source: Texas Health and Safety Code § 161.402 from the Texas Constitution and Statutes (Texas Legislature) (public record). DecisionDepot is for informational use only and is not legal advice — verify against the official source before relying on this text.