Administrative Rules of Montana
Department 17 - ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY
Chapter 17.74 - NOISE, ASBESTOS CONTROL, METHAMPHETAMINE CLEANUP
Subchapter 17.74.3 - Asbestos Control
Rule 17.74.363 - RENEWAL OF ACCREDITATION

(1) A person may not engage in an asbestos-related occupation after the expiration of accreditation until they have renewed their accreditation and received a copy of their Montana asbestos accreditation from the department.

(2) Accreditation for each asbestos-related occupation may be renewed annually on or before the expiration date of accreditation by submitting to the department a completed application form provided by the department, a certificate of satisfactory completion of a department approved refresher course, and the appropriate fee.

(3) An applicant for renewal of accreditation in an asbestos-related occupation, except asbestos inspector and management planner, shall attend a one-day refresher course approved by the department or EPA for that specific occupation.

(4) For renewal of accreditation as an asbestos inspector, a person shall attend a half-day refresher course approved by the department or EPA.

(5) Asbestos management planners shall attend the half-day asbestos inspector refresher course plus an additional half-day refresher course on asbestos project management planning approved by the department or EPA.

(6) If a person does not apply for renewal of accreditation within one year following the expiration of accreditation, the person must obtain accreditation under ARM 17.74.362 to engage in an asbestos-related occupation.

(7) An applicant for renewal of accreditation as instructor shall attend a refresher course: