Section 1200-01-20-.08 - IMPLEMENTATION OF RULE CHAPTER 1200-01-20 ASBESTOS ACCREDITATION REQUIREMENTS(1)(a) These Rules shall apply in Tennessee on their effective date. Except as allowed in subparagraph (b) of this paragraph, a training provider, person or firm shall not conduct asbestos activities in Tennessee after the effective date of these Rules unless accredited by the Commissioner.(b) A training provider, person or firm may continue to conduct asbestos activities in Tennessee after the effective date of these Rules until an accreditation decision is made by the Commissioner, provided:1. The training provider, person or firm is accredited by an EPA authorized state to conduct asbestos activities on the effective date of these rules; and2. The training provider, person or firm applies for accreditation in Tennessee pursuant to Rule 1200-01-20-.02 or Rule 1200-01-20-.03, as applicable, within ninety (90) days after the effective date of these Rules.(2) A training provider accredited by an EPA Model Accreditation Plan authorized state, to conduct asbestos training courses in Tennessee may convert the training provider's accreditation to a Tennessee accreditation by completing the application process, submitting required documents, and paying the applicable fee within ninety (90) days of the effective date of these Rules.Tenn. Comp. R. & Regs. 1200-01-20-.08
Original rule filed April 9, 2009; effective June 23, 2009.Authority: T.C.A. §§ 62-41-101et seq. and § 11-1-101.