Section 903. License and certification procedure

1. All applications for
  asbestos handling licenses or certificates shall be submitted in writing
  on  forms  furnished  by  the  commissioner  and  shall   contain   such
  information  which  the  commissioner may require. An application for an
  asbestos handling license shall contain  a  statement  by  the  asbestos
  contractor  or  its  duly  authorized  representative,  which  shall  be
  subscribed  by  the  asbestos  contractor   or   its   duly   authorized
  representative and affirmed as true under penalties of perjury, that all
  persons  employed  by  the  asbestos  contractor on any asbestos project
  whose duties involve the removal, encapsulation,  enclosure,  repair  or
  disturbance  of  asbestos, or any handling of asbestos material that may
  result in the release of asbestos  fiber  or  the  supervision  thereof,
  shall  have  valid  asbestos handling certificates and that the asbestos
  contractor will abide by  all  the  rules  and  regulations  promulgated
  pursuant  to  this article. The commissioner shall have the authority to
  deny the issuance or renewal of a license or certificate for good  cause
  shown,  including  the serious violation of state, federal or local laws
  by the applicant or by any substantially owned-affiliated entity of  the
  applicant  with  regard  to the conduct of any job involving asbestos or
  asbestos material, or for  any  serious  violation  or  violations  that
  resulted  in  a  suspended  or revoked license or certificate during the
  previous five years.
    2. The fee for an asbestos handling  license  shall  be  five  hundred
  dollars, which shall accompany each license application.
    3.  The  renewal  fee  for an asbestos handling license shall be three
  hundred dollars, which shall accompany each license renewal application.
    4. An asbestos handling license shall be valid for  a  period  of  one
  year  from  the date of issuance and may be renewed on conditions set by
  the commissioner related to additional training.
    5. The fee for an asbestos handling certificate shall be  assessed  in
  accordance  with  the  following  and  shall  accompany each certificate
  application.
                                                            Application
     Schedule: Asbestos Handling Certificate Category          Fee
 
     Management Planner                                       $150
     Project Designer                                          150
     Inspector                                                 100
     Air Monitor                                                75
     Supervisor                                                 75
     Asbestos Handler                                           50
     Operation and Maintenance                                  50
     Restricted Handler                                         50
 
    6. The renewal fee for any annual asbestos handling certificate  shall
  be  equal  to  the application fee set forth herein, and shall accompany
  each certificate renewal application.
    7. An asbestos handling certificate shall be valid for a period of one
  year from date of issuance and may be renewed on conditions set  by  the
  commissioner related to additional training.
    8.  Within  thirty  days of the receipt of the application and fee for
  any license or certificate issued under this section,  the  commissioner
  shall  either  issue  the  license or certificate or deny the license or
  certificate setting forth the reason for such denial in writing.