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15 U.S.C. § 2654 — Transitional rules

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15 U.S.C. § 2654 — Transitional rules

Any regulation of the Environmental Protection Agency under subchapter I which is inconsistent with this subchapter shall not be in effect after October 22, 1986. Any advanced notice of proposed rulemaking, any proposed rule, and any regulation of the Environmental Protection Agency in effect before October 22, 1986, which is consistent with the regulations required under [section 2643 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title15-section2643&num=0&edition=prelim) shall remain in effect and may be used to meet the requirements of [section 2643 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title15-section2643&num=0&edition=prelim), except that any such regulation shall be enforced under this chapter.

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Any regulation of the Environmental Protection Agency under subchapter I which is inconsistent with this subchapter shall not be in effect after October 22, 1986. Any advanced notice of proposed rulemaking, any proposed rule, and any regulation of the Environmental Protection Agency in effect before October 22, 1986, which is consistent with the regulations required under [section 2643 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title15-section2643&num=0&edition=prelim) shall remain in effect and may be used to meet the requirements of [section 2643 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title15-section2643&num=0&edition=prelim), except that any such regulation shall be enforced under this chapter.

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15 U.S.C. § 2643 — EPA regulations

**(a) In general** Within 360 days after October 22, 1986, the Administrator shall promulgate regulations as described in subsections (b) through (i). With respect to regulations described in subsections (b), (c), (d), (e), (f), (g), and (i), the Administrator shall issue an advanced notice of proposed rulemaking within 60 days after October 22, 1986, and shall propose regulations within 180 days after October 22, 1986. Any regulation promulgated under this section must protect human health and the environment. **(b) Inspection** The Administrator shall promulgate regulations which prescribe procedures, including the use of personnel accredited under section 2646(b) or (c) of this title and laboratories accredited under [section 2646(d) of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title15-section2646/d&num=0&edition=prelim), for determining whether asbestos-containing material is present in a school building under the authority of a local educational agency. The regulations shall provide for the exclusion of any school building, or portion of a school building, if (1) an inspection of such school building (or portion) was completed before the effective date of the regulations, and (2) the inspection meets the procedures and other requirements of the regulations under this subchapter or of the “Guidance for Controlling Asbestos-Containing Materials in Buildings” (unless the Administrator determines that an inspection in accordance with the guidance document is inadequate). The regulations shall require inspection of any school building (or portion of a school building) that is not excluded by the preceding sentence. **(c) Circumstances requiring response actions** (1) The Administrator shall promulgate regulations which define the approp

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15 U.S.C. § 2654 — Transitional rules

Page 1921 TITLE 15—COMMERCE AND TRADE § 2654 which are available to local educational agen- cies and asbestos contractors with respect to actions required under this subchapter. Such study shall examine the following: (A) The extent to which liability insurance and other forms of assurance against finan- cial loss are available to local educational agencies and asbestos contractors. (B) The extent to which the cost of insur- ance or other forms of assurance against fi- nancial loss has increased and the extent to which coverage has become less complete. (C) The extent to which any limitation in the availability of insurance or other forms of assurance against financial loss is the re- sult of factors other than standards of liabil- ity in applicable law. (D) The extent to which the existence of the regulations required by subsections (c) and (d) of section 2643 of this title and the accreditation of contractors under section 2646 of this title has affected the availability or cost of insurance or other forms of assur- ance against financial loss. (E) The extent to which any limitation on the availability of insurance or other forms of assurance against financial loss is inhib- iting inspections for asbestos-containing material or the development or implementa- tion of management plans under this sub- chapter. (F) Identification of any other impedi- ments to the timely completion of inspec- tions or the development and implementa- tion of management plans under this sub- chapter. (2) Interim report Not later than April 1, 1988, the Adminis- trator shall submit to the Congress an interim report on the progress of the study required by this subsection, along with preliminary find- ings based on information collected to that date. (3) Final report

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