1. (a) Any individual, other than a maintenance worker, who performs only minor asbestos abatement shall be exempt from the requirement to obtain an asbestos abatement entity license in accordance with Env-A 1816.01, provided that such individual:

   1. (1) Has a current asbestos abatement supervisor or worker certification issued pursuant to Env-A 1816.02 or Env-A 1816.03; and
   2. (2) Complies with Env-A 1812.01 through Env-A 1812.03.

2. (b) A maintenance worker who works in one or more buildings that contain ACM shall be exempt from licensing requirements for asbestos abatement entities and certification requirements for asbestos abatement supervisors and asbestos abatement workers provided that the maintenance worker:

   1. (1) Receives 16 hours of initial training as described in 40 CFR 763.92(a)(1) and (2);
   2. (2) Receives 4 hours of refresher training annually, which refresher courses shall include changes in federal and state regulations, developments in state-of-the-art procedures, and a review of key aspects of the initial training course; and
   3. (3) Performs only operations, maintenance, and repair activities that are small-scale and short-duration.

Source. (See Revision Note #1, Revision Note #2, and Revision Note #3 at chapter heading for Env-A 1800) #14104, eff 11-1-24, EXPIRES: 11-1-34