§ 2655. Worker protection
(a)
Prohibition on certain activities
Until the local educational agency with authority over a school has submitted a management plan (for the school) which the State Governor has not disapproved as of the end of the period for review and revision of the plan under section
2645 of this title, the local educational agency may not do either of the following in the school:
(1)
Perform, or direct an employee to perform, renovations or removal of building materials, except emergency repairs, in the school, unless—
(B)
an inspection that complies with the requirements of regulations promulgated under section
2643 of this title has been carried out in the school and the agency complies with the following sections of title 40 of the Code of Federal Regulations:
(b)
Employee training and equipment
Any school employee who is directed to conduct emergency repairs involving any building material containing asbestos or suspected of containing asbestos, or to conduct operations and maintenance activities, in a school—
(c)
“Emergency repair” defined
For purposes of this section, the term “emergency repair” means a repair in a school building that was not planned and was in response to a sudden, unexpected event that threatens either—