Use of asbestos-containing building materials in new construction—Prohibition—Exceptions.

RCW 70A.450.060, under Labeling of building materials containing asbestos..

RCW 70A.450.060

(1) Except as provided in subsection (2) of this section, the use of asbestos-containing building materials in new construction or renovations is prohibited.

(2) Subsection (1) of this section does not apply to:

(a) The use of asbestos-containing building materials in residential construction;

(b) The use of asbestos-containing building materials that are, as of June 11, 2020, already ordered by a contractor or currently in the possession of the contractor; or

(c) The use of asbestos-containing building materials if complying with subsection (1) of this section would result in the breach of a contract existing as of June 11, 2020.

[ 2020 c 100 s 1.]