Tennessee Code 68-212-505 – Testing of property – Certification that property safe
Terms Used In Tennessee Code 68-212-505
- commissioner: means the commissioner of environment and conservation. See Tennessee Code 68-212-501
- Person: includes a corporation, firm, company or association. See Tennessee Code 1-3-105
- Property: includes both personal and real property. See Tennessee Code 1-3-105
Once the property has been quarantined, any party having a right, title or interest in the quarantined property, including any lienholders, may contact either a certified industrial hygienist or other person or entity certified as qualified from the list maintained by the commissioner to perform appropriate testing on the property to determine whether hazardous waste is present on the property, or a contractor from the list maintained by the commissioner for clean-up and removal of all hazardous waste from the property. The property must remain quarantined until a certified industrial hygienist or other person or entity named on the commissioner’s list compiled pursuant to § 68-212-502 certifies to the quarantining agency that the property is safe for human use.