Abatement of Risk of Asbestos in State-Owned and Public School Buildings

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This is Article 5 of the Code of Virginia, titled “Abatement of Risk of Asbestos in State-Owned and Public School Buildings.” It is part of Chapter 11 “Department of General Services”, which is part of Part C “State Agencies Related to the General Operation of Government”, which is part of Subtitle I “Organization of State Government”, which is part of Title 2.2 “Administration of Government”. It contains 6 laws.

It’s comprised of the following 6 sections.

§ 2.2-1162	Definitions
§ 2.2-1163	Inspection of state-owned buildings; marking locations where asbestos found; risk abatement and estimate of cost thereof
§ 2.2-1164	Standards for inspection of buildings for asbestos
§ 2.2-1165	Inspection of public school buildings; certification of inspection; certain inspections made before July 1, 1986, deemed in compliance
§ 2.2-1166	Marking locations where asbestos found in public school buildings; estimate of cost of risk abatement; list of priorities based on risk
§ 2.2-1167	Commonwealth immune from civil liability