Section 6501.9 Of Chapter 6. Permit Requirements From California Labor Code >> Division 5. >> Part 1. >> Chapter 6.
6501.9
. The owner of a commercial or industrial building or
structure, employer, or contractor who engages in, or contracts for,
asbestos-related work shall make a good faith effort to determine if
asbestos is present before the work is begun. The contractor or
employer shall first inquire of the owner if asbestos is present in
any building or structure built prior to 1978.