342P-27 Appeal.
§342P-27 Appeal. If any party is aggrieved by the decision of the director, the party may appeal in the manner provided in chapter 91 to the circuit environmental court of the circuit in which the party resides or has the party’s principal place of business or in which the action in question occurred; provided that […]
342P-28 Fees.
§342P-28 Fees. The director may establish reasonable fees for the issuance of notifications, certificates, licenses, permits, and variances to cover the cost of issuance thereof, and for the implementation and enforcement of the terms and conditions of permits and variances not including court costs or other costs associated with any formal enforcement action. The fees […]
342P-29 Public records; confidential information; penalties.
§342P-29 Public records; confidential information; penalties. Asbestos or lead abatement applications and reports on emissions or lead violations submitted to the department shall be made available for inspection by the public during established office hours unless the reports contain information of a confidential nature concerning secret processes or methods of manufacture. Any officer, employee, or […]
342P-4 Inspection of premises.
§342P-4 Inspection of premises. The director, in accordance with any law, may enter and inspect any building or place to investigate an actual or suspected source, use, or presence of asbestos or lead to ascertain compliance or noncompliance with this chapter, any rule or standard adopted by the department pursuant to this chapter, any permit […]
342P-30 Other action not barred.
§342P-30 Other action not barred. No existing civil or criminal remedy for any wrongful action that is in violation of any statute or any rule of the department or ordinance of any county, shall be excluded or impaired by this chapter. [L 1991, c 219, pt of §1]
342P-5 Enforcement; education.
§342P-5 Enforcement; education. (a) If the director determines that any person has violated or is in violation of this chapter, any rule adopted pursuant to this chapter, any accepted schedule, any order issued under this section, or any condition of a permit or variance issued pursuant to this chapter, the director: (1) Shall cause written […]
342P-31 Enforcement by state and county authorities.
§342P-31 Enforcement by state and county authorities. All state and county health authorities and police officers shall enforce this chapter and the rules, orders, permits, and variances of the department. [L 1991, c 219, pt of §1; am L 1998, c 242, §15]
342P-5.5 Variances. (a) Every application for a variance shall be made on a form furnished by the department and shall be accompanied by a complete and detailed description of present conditions, how present conditions do not conform to applicable standards, and any other information that the department may require by rule. (b) Each application for a variance shall be reviewed by the department. Additional information may be requested by the department for review. (c) Whenever an application for a variance is approved, the department shall issue a variance authorizing the deviation from established asbestos or lead-based paint hazards standards. No variance shall be granted by the department unless the application and the supporting information clearly show that: (1) The continuation of the function or operation involved in the deviation from asbestos or lead standards occurring or proposed to occur by the granting of the variance is in the public interest; (2) The authorized variance occurring or proposed to occur does not substantially endanger human health or safety; and (3) Compliance with the applicable standards or rules from which a variance is sought would produce serious hardship without equal or greater benefits to the public. (d) Any variance or renewal of a variance shall be granted within the requirements of this section, and for time periods consistent with the reasons given within the following limitations: (1) If the variance is granted on the ground that there is no practicable means known or available for the adequate prevention, control, or abatement of the asbestos or lead involved, it shall be only until the necessary means for prevention, control, or abatement becomes practicable. The variance shall be granted subject to the taking of any substitute or alternate measures that the department may prescribe. No renewal of a variance granted under this subsection shall be allowed without a thorough review of known and available means of preventing, controlling, or abating the asbestos or lead hazards inv
§342P-5.5 Variances. (a) Every application for a variance shall be made on a form furnished by the department and shall be accompanied by a complete and detailed description of present conditions, how present conditions do not conform to applicable standards, and any other information that the department may require by rule. (b) Each application for […]
342P-32 Other powers of department not affected.
§342P-32 Other powers of department not affected. The powers, duties, and functions vested in the department under this chapter shall not be construed to affect in any manner the powers, duties, and functions vested in the department under any other law. [L 1991, c 219, pt of §1]
342P-6 Emergency powers; procedures.
§342P-6 Emergency powers; procedures. (a) Notwithstanding any other law to the contrary, if the governor or the director determines that an imminent peril to the public health and safety is or will be caused by an emission of asbestos or the presence of lead hazards that requires immediate action, the governor or the director, without […]