§ 940. Rulemaking authority. The commissioner may adopt rules and regulations to oversee the practice of mold assessment, remediation and abatement and to ensure the health, safety and welfare of the public.

Terms Used In N.Y. Labor Law 940

  • Commissioner: means the commissioner of the department of labor. See N.Y. Labor Law 930
  • Mold: means any indoor multi-cellular fungi growth capable of creating toxins that can cause pulmonary, respiratory, neurological or other major illnesses after minimal exposure, as such exposure is defined by the environmental protection agency, centers for disease control and prevention, national institute of health, or other federal, state, or local agency organized to study and/or protect human health. See N.Y. Labor Law 930
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