Montana Administrative Code

17.74.101 OCCUPATIONAL NOISE (REPEALED) Authorizing statute(s): 50-70-106, 50-70-113, MCA Implementing statute(s): 50-70-103(8), 50-70-113, MCA History: Eff. 12/31/72; AMD, 1980 MAR p. 3008, Eff. 12/12/80; TRANS, from DHES, 1996 MAR p. 433; REP, 2016 MAR p. 18, Eff. 1/9/16.

17.74.102 OCCUPATIONAL AIR CONTAMINANTS (REPEALED) Authorizing statute(s): 50-70-106, 50-70-113, MCA Implementing statute(s): 50-70-103, 50-70-106, 50-70-113, MCA History: Eff. 12/31/72; AMD, 1980 MAR p. 3008, Eff. 12/12/80; TRANS, from DHES, 1996 MAR p. 433; REP, 2016 MAR p. 18,…

17.74.301 APPLICABILITY AND PURPOSE Except as otherwise specifically provided, this subchapter applies to all persons or entities engaged in an asbestos-related occupation, persons in charge of asbestos projects, persons engaged in facility demolition or renovation activities, an…

17.74.302 DEFINITIONS (REPEALED) Authorizing statute(s): 75-2-503, MCA Implementing statute(s): 75-2-503, MCA History: NEW, 1989 MAR p. 2234, Eff. 1/1/90; AMD, 1993 MAR p. 549, Eff. 4/16/93; AMD, 1995 MAR p. 1578, Eff. 8/11/95; TRANS, from DHES, 1996 MAR p. 433; REP, 2006 MAR p. …

17.74.303 EXCLUSIONS (REPEALED) Authorizing statute(s): 75-2-503, MCA Implementing statute(s): 75-2-503, MCA History: NEW, 1989 MAR p. 2234, Eff. 1/1/90; AMD, 1993 MAR p. 549, Eff. 4/16/93; TRANS, from DHES, 1996 MAR p. 433; REP, 2011 MAR p. 2264, Eff. 10/28/11.

17.74.307 EVALUATION OF ASBESTOS HAZARDS IN STRUCTURES OTHER THAN LEA SCHOOL BUILDINGS (REPEALED) Authorizing statute(s): 75-2-503, MCA Implementing statute(s): 75-2-503, MCA History: NEW, 1989 MAR p. 2234, Eff. 1/1/90; AMD, 1993 MAR p. 549, Eff. 4/16/93; AMD, 1995 MAR p. 1578, E…

17.74.308 CLEARING ASBESTOS ABATEMENT PROJECTS IN STRUCTURES OTHER THAN LEA SCHOOL BUILDINGS (REPEALED) Authorizing statute(s): 75-2-503, MCA Implementing statute(s): 75-2-503, MCA History: NEW, 1989 MAR p. 2234, Eff. 1/1/90; AMD, 1993 MAR p. 549, Eff. 4/16/93; AMD, 1995 MAR p. 1…

17.74.309 EVALUATION OF ASBESTOS HAZARDS IN LEA SCHOOL BUILDINGS (REPEALED) Authorizing statute(s): 75-2-503, MCA Implementing statute(s): 75-2-503, MCA History: NEW, 1989 MAR p. 2234, Eff. 1/1/90; AMD, 1993 MAR p. 549, Eff. 4/16/93; AMD, 1995 MAR p. 1578, Eff. 8/11/95; TRANS, fr…

17.74.310 CLEARING ASBESTOS ABATEMENT PROJECTS IN LEA SCHOOL BUILDINGS (REPEALED) Authorizing statute(s): 75-2-503, MCA Implementing statute(s): 75-2-503, MCA History: NEW, 1989 MAR p. 2234, Eff. 1/1/90; AMD, 1993 MAR p. 549, Eff. 4/16/93; AMD, 1995 MAR p. 1578, Eff. 8/11/95; TRA…

17.74.314 REQUIREMENTS OF ACCREDITATION AND PERMITTING FOR PERSONS ENGAGED IN AN ASBESTOS-TYPE OCCUPATION (REPEALED) Authorizing statute(s): 75-2-503, MCA Implementing statute(s): 75-2-503, 75-2-511, MCA History: NEW, 1989 MAR p. 2234, Eff. 1/1/90; AMD, 1995 MAR p. 1578, Eff. 8/1…

17.74.315 ACCREDITATION OF ASBESTOS INSPECTOR; ASBESTOS MANAGEMENT PLANNER; ASBESTOS ABATEMENT PROJECT DESIGNER; ASBESTOS ABATEMENT CONTRACTOR; ASBESTOS ABATEMENT SUPERVISOR; AND ASBESTOS WORKER (REPEALED) Authorizing statute(s): 75-2-503, MCA Implementing statute(s): 75-2-503, 7…

17.74.316 RENEWAL OF ACCREDITATION (REPEALED) Authorizing statute(s): 75-2-503, MCA Implementing statute(s): 75-2-503, 75-2-511, MCA History: NEW, 1989 MAR p. 2234, Eff. 1/1/90; AMD, 1993 MAR p. 549, Eff. 4/16/93; AMD, 1995 MAR p. 1578, Eff. 8/11/95; TRANS, from DHES, 1996 MAR p.…

17.74.317 TRAINING COURSE AND EXAMINATION REQUIREMENTS (REPEALED) Authorizing statute(s): 75-2-503, MCA Implementing statute(s): 75-2-503, 75-2-511, MCA History: NEW, 1989 MAR p. 2234, Eff. 1/1/90; AMD, 1993 MAR p. 549, Eff. 4/16/93; TRANS, from DHES, 1996 MAR p. 433; REP, 2006 M…

17.74.318 APPLICATION FOR ACCREDITATION OF A TRAINING COURSE; CERTIFICATION (REPEALED) Authorizing statute(s): 75-2-503, MCA Implementing statute(s): 75-2-503, 75-2-511, MCA History: NEW, 1989 MAR p. 2234, Eff. 1/1/90; AMD, 1995 MAR p. 1578, Eff. 8/11/95; TRANS, from DHES, 1996 M…

17.74.319 COURSE APPROVAL (REPEALED) Authorizing statute(s): 75-2-503, MCA Implementing statute(s): 75-2-503, 75-2-511, MCA History: NEW, 1989 MAR p. 2234, Eff. 1/1/90; AMD, 1993 MAR p. 549, Eff. 4/16/93; AMD, 1995 MAR p. 1578, Eff. 8/11/95; TRANS, from DHES, 1996 MAR p. 433; REP…

17.74.325 ASBESTOS INSPECTOR'S COURSE (REPEALED) Authorizing statute(s): 75-2-503, MCA Implementing statute(s): 75-2-503, 75-2-511, MCA History: NEW, 1989 MAR p. 2234, Eff. 1/1/90; AMD, 1993 MAR p. 549, Eff. 4/16/93; AMD, 1995 MAR p. 1578, Eff. 8/11/95; TRANS, from DHES, 1996 MAR…

17.74.326 ASBESTOS MANAGEMENT PLANNERS COURSE (REPEALED) Authorizing statute(s): 75-2-503, MCA Implementing statute(s): 75-2-503, 75-2-511, MCA History: NEW, 1989 MAR p. 2234, Eff. 1/1/90; AMD, 1993 MAR p. 549, Eff. 4/16/93; AMD, 1995 MAR p. 1578, Eff. 8/11/95; TRANS, from DHES, …

17.74.327 ASBESTOS ABATEMENT PROJECT DESIGNER'S COURSE (REPEALED) Authorizing statute(s): 75-2-503, MCA Implementing statute(s): 75-2-503, 75-2-511, MCA History: NEW, 1989 MAR p. 2234, Eff. 1/1/90; AMD, 1993 MAR p. 549, Eff. 4/16/93; AMD, 1995 MAR p. 1578, Eff. 8/11/95; TRANS, fr…

17.74.328 ASBESTOS ABATEMENT CONTRACTOR'S AND SUPERVISOR'S COURSE (REPEALED) Authorizing statute(s): 75-2-503, MCA Implementing statute(s): 75-2-503, 75-2-511, MCA History: NEW, 1989 MAR p. 2234, Eff. 1/1/90; AMD, 1993 MAR p. 549, Eff. 4/16/93; AMD, 1995 MAR p. 1578, Eff. 8/11/95…

17.74.329 ASBESTOS ABATEMENT WORKER'S COURSE (REPEALED) Authorizing statute(s): 75-2-503, MCA Implementing statute(s): 75-2-503, 75-2-511, MCA History: NEW, 1989 MAR p. 2234, Eff. 1/1/90; AMD, 1995 MAR p. 1578, Eff. 8/11/95; TRANS, from DHES, 1996 MAR p. 433; REP, 2006 MAR p. 157…

17.74.330 EXAMINATIONS (REPEALED) Authorizing statute(s): 75-2-503, MCA Implementing statute(s): 75-2-503, 75-2-511, MCA History: NEW, 1989 MAR p. 2234, Eff. 1/1/90; TRANS, from DHES, 1996 MAR p. 433; REP, 2006 MAR p. 1574, Eff. 6/23/06.

17.74.331 REFRESHER COURSES (REPEALED) Authorizing statute(s): 75-2-503, MCA Implementing statute(s): 75-2-503, 75-2-511, MCA History: NEW, 1989 MAR p. 2234, Eff. 1/1/90; AMD, 1993 MAR p. 549, Eff. 4/16/93; AMD, 1995 MAR p. 1578, Eff. 8/11/95; TRANS, from DHES, 1996 MAR p. 433; R…

17.74.335 ASBESTOS ABATEMENT PROJECT PERMITS (REPEALED) Authorizing statute(s): 75-2-503, MCA Implementing statute(s): 75-2-503, 75-2-511, MCA History: NEW, 1989 MAR p. 2234, Eff. 1/1/90; AMD, 1993 MAR p. 549, Eff. 4/16/93; AMD, 1995 MAR p. 1578, Eff. 8/11/95; TRANS, from DHES, 1…

17.74.336 ANNUAL PERMITS (REPEALED) Authorizing statute(s): 75-2-503, MCA Implementing statute(s): 75-2-503, 75-2-504, MCA History: NEW, 1989 MAR p. 2234, Eff. 1/1/90; AMD, 1993 MAR p. 549, Eff. 4/16/93; AMD, 1995 MAR p. 1578, Eff. 8/11/95; TRANS, from DHES, 1996 MAR p. 433; REP,…

17.74.337 EMERGENCY ASBESTOS PROJECT PERMITS (REPEALED) Authorizing statute(s): 75-2-503, MCA Implementing statute(s): 75-2-503, MCA History: NEW, 1989 MAR p. 2234, Eff. 1/1/90; AMD, 1993 MAR p. 549, Eff. 4/16/93; AMD, 1995 MAR p. 1578, Eff. 8/11/95; TRANS, from DHES, 1996 MAR p.…

17.74.338 ASBESTOS ABATEMENT PROJECT CONTROL MEASURES (REPEALED) Authorizing statute(s): 75-2-503, MCA Implementing statute(s): 75-2-503, MCA History: NEW, 1989 MAR p. 2234, Eff. 1/1/90; AMD, 1993 MAR p. 549, Eff. 4/16/93; TRANS, from DHES, 1996 MAR p. 433; REP, 2006 MAR p. 1574,…

17.74.341 RECORDKEEPING (REPEALED) Authorizing statute(s): 75-2-503, MCA Implementing statute(s): 75-2-503, 75-2-513, MCA History: NEW, 1989 MAR p. 2234, Eff. 1/1/90; AMD, 1993 MAR p. 549, Eff. 4/16/93; TRANS, from DHES, 1996 MAR p. 433; REP, 2006 MAR p. 1574, Eff. 6/23/06.

17.74.342 INSPECTIONS (REPEALED) Authorizing statute(s): 75-2-503, MCA Implementing statute(s): 75-2-503, MCA History: NEW, 1989 MAR p. 2234, Eff. 1/1/90; AMD, 1993 MAR p. 549, Eff. 4/16/93; TRANS, from DHES, 1996 MAR p. 433; REP, 2006 MAR p. 1574, Eff. 6/23/06.

17.74.343 RECIPROCITY (REPEALED) (REPEALED) Authorizing statute(s): 75-2-503, MCA Implementing statute(s): 75-2-503, MCA History: NEW, 1989 MAR p. 2234, Eff. 1/1/90; TRANS, from DHES, 1996 MAR p. 433; AMD, 2006 MAR p. 1574, Eff. 6/23/06; REP, 2024 MAR p. 723, Eff. 4/13/24.

17.74.350 INCORPORATION BY REFERENCE -- PUBLICATION DATES Unless expressly provided otherwise, whenever there is a reference in this subchapter to a federal regulation, the reference is to the July 1, 2022, edition of the Code of Federal Regulations (CFR). Authorizing statute(s):…

17.74.351 INCORPORATION BY REFERENCE Except as provided otherwise in this subchapter, the department adopts and incorporates by reference: 40 CFR 61, subparts A and M, pertaining to national emission standards for hazardous air pollutants (NESHAPs) for asbestos. National Institut…

17.74.352 DEFINITIONS For purposes of this subchapter, unless otherwise provided, the following definitions apply. The terms must be used in conjunction with the definitions in 75-2-502, MCA, and 40 CFR 61.141: "Alternate work practice" means proposed alternative control measures…

17.74.353 APPLICABILITY--ASBESTOS PROJECT REQUIREMENTS All asbestos projects must be conducted in accordance with the requirements of this subchapter and 40 CFR 61, subparts A andM, with the following exceptions: the minimum quantities of regulated asbestos-containing material (R…

17.74.354 INSPECTION REQUIREMENTS FOR DEMOLITION AND RENOVATION ACTIVITIES Prior to any demolition or renovation of a facility, the owner or operator shall ensure the facility or part of the facility where demolition or renovation activity will occur is thoroughly inspected by a …

17.74.355 ASBESTOS PROJECT PERMITS AND DEMOLITION NOTIFICATIONS Pursuant to 40 CFR 61.145, a person may not conduct demolition activities without a demolition notification submitted to the department. Pursuant to 75-2-511, MCA, a person may not conduct an asbestos project without…

17.74.356 ASBESTOS PROJECT CONTROL MEASURES An asbestos contractor/supervisor shall be: physically present at all times at the work site when permitted work is being conducted on an asbestos project; accessible to all asbestosworkers; and responsible for ensuring that the asbesto…

17.74.357 STANDARDS AND METHODS FOR CLEARING ASBESTOS PROJECTS AND REQUIREMENTS FOR PERSONS CLEARING ASBESTOS PROJECTS At the conclusion of any asbestos project conducted in a facility, the owneroroperatorshall ensure that final visual inspection and air clearance sampling are co…

17.74.358 EMERGENCY RENOVATION OPERATION ASBESTOS PROJECT PERMITS AND ORDERED DEMOLITION NOTIFICATIONS For an emergency renovation operation, as defined in 40 CFR 61.141, theowner or operatorof the facility shall: no later than the following working day,notify the department bysu…