Terms Used In Montana Code > Title 75 > Chapter 2 > Part 5 - Asbestos Control

• Accreditation: means a certificate issued by the department that permits a person to work in an asbestos-related occupation. See Montana Code 75-2-502
• Answer: The formal written statement by a defendant responding to a civil complaint and setting forth the grounds for defense.
• Asbestos: means asbestiform varieties of chrysotile, amosite, crocidolite, anthophyllite, tremolite, or actinolite. See Montana Code 75-2-502
• Asbestos project: means the encapsulation, enclosure, removal, repair, renovation, placement in new construction, demolition of asbestos in a building or other structure, or the transportation or disposal of asbestos-containing waste. See Montana Code 75-2-502
• Asbestos-related occupation: means an inspector, management planner, project designer, contractor, supervisor, or worker for an asbestos project. See Montana Code 75-2-502
• Corporation: A legal entity owned by the holders of shares of stock that have been issued, and that can own, receive, and transfer property, and carry on business in its own name.
• Department: means the department of environmental quality provided for in 2-15-3501. See Montana Code 75-2-502
• Injunction: An order of the court prohibiting (or compelling) the performance of a specific act to prevent irreparable damage or injury.
• Knowingly: means only a knowledge that the facts exist which bring the act or omission within the provisions of this code. See Montana Code 1-1-204
• Partnership: A voluntary contract between two or more persons to pool some or all of their assets into a business, with the agreement that there will be a proportional sharing of profits and losses.
• Person: means an individual, partnership, corporation, sole proprietorship, firm, enterprise, franchise, association, state or municipal agency, political subdivision of the state, or any other entity. See Montana Code 75-2-502
• Property: means real and personal property. See Montana Code 1-1-205
• State: when applied to the different parts of the United States, includes the District of Columbia and the territories. See Montana Code 1-1-201
• United States: includes the District of Columbia and the territories. See Montana Code 1-1-201
• Venue: The geographical location in which a case is tried.
• Writing: includes printing. See Montana Code 1-1-203