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| Name: | Asbestos; Manufacture, Importation, Processing, and Distribution in Commerce Prohibitions Rule (40 CFR Part 763) |
| Country: | United States of America |
| Subject(s): | Protection against particular hazards |
| Type of legislation: | Regulation, Decree, Ordinance |
| Adopted on: | 1989-07-06 |
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| Published on: | Federal Register, 1989-07-12, Vol. 54, No. 132, pp. 29460-29507 |
| ISN: | USA-1989-R-8071 |
| Link: | https://www.ilo.org/dyn/natlex/natlex4.detail?p_isn=8071&p_lang=en |
| Bibliography: | Federal Register, 1989-07-12, Vol. 54, No. 132, pp. 29460-29507 |
| Abstract/Citation: | Prohibits, at staged intervals, the future manufacture, importation, processing, and distribution in commerce of asbestos in almost all products, as identified in the rule. The rule requires that asbestos-containing products that are subject to the bans be labeled to promote compliance with and enforcement of the rule. |
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