Kan. Stat. § 65-5301

Current through 2024 Session Acts Chapter 111 and 2024 Special Session Acts Chapter 4
Section 65-5301 - Definitions

As used in this act:

(a) "Asbestos project" means an activity undertaken to remove or encapsulate friable asbestos containing materials.
(b) "Business entity" means a partnership, firm, association, corporation, sole proprietorship or other business concern.
(c) "License" means an authorization issued by the secretary permitting a business entity to engage in an asbestos project.
(d) "Secretary" means the secretary of health and environment.
(e) "Friable asbestos containing material" means any material that contains more than 1% asbestos, by weight, which is applied to ceilings, walls, structural members, piping, ductwork or any other part of a building and which, when dry, may be crumbled, pulverized or reduced to powder by hand pressure.
(f) "Asbestos" means that asbestiform varieties of: Chrysotile, crocidolite, amosite, anthophyllite, tremolite and actinolite.

K.S.A. 65-5301

Amended by L. 2016, ch. 20,§ 1, eff. 7/1/2016.
L. 1985, ch. 203, § 1; Jan. 1, 1986.