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Asbestos Hazard Emergency Response Act of 1986

Term · Environment · MLC-T-ENV-002166

In 1986, the Asbestos Hazard Emergency Response Act (AHERA) was signed into law as Title II of the Toxic Substance Control Act. Additionally, the Asbestos School Hazard Abatement Reauthorization Act (ASHARA), passed in 1990, requires accreditation of personnel working on asbestos activities in schools, and public and commercial buildings. See applicability discussion (Section 2).

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-ENV-002166
FieldEnvironment
SubjectAir
AbbreviationAHERA
ReferencesGlossary of Asbestos-related Terms and Acronyms
Record as JSON 
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  "term": "Asbestos Hazard Emergency Response Act of 1986",
  "field": "Environment",
  "definition": "In 1986, the Asbestos Hazard Emergency Response Act (AHERA) was signed into law as Title II of the Toxic Substance Control Act. Additionally, the Asbestos School Hazard Abatement Reauthorization Act (ASHARA), passed in 1990, requires accreditation of personnel working on asbestos activities in schools, and public and commercial buildings. See applicability discussion (Section 2).",
  "abbreviation": "AHERA",
  "subject": "Air",
  "references": [
    "Glossary of Asbestos-related Terms and Acronyms"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/environment/asbestos-hazard-emergency-response-act-of-1986/"
}

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