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(f) Age Requirement. Any type of asbestos handling certificate shall not be issued to any person prior to his or her eighteenth birthday.

(g) Application for Certification and Renewal. All applications for any type of asbestos handling certificates and renewals shall be submitted as follows:

(1) Completed applications for any type of asbestos handling certificate or renewal shall be sent to the address specified in the application package, accompanied by a nonrefundable application or renewal application fee in the amount set forth in Section 903 of the Labor Law. The fee shall be paid in any form, except cash, deemed acceptable by the Commissioner of Labor in the application package. All payments shall be made payable to the Commissioner of Labor. Any payments which are voided or returned to the Commissioner for any reason shall be subject to a return processing fee of the amount allowed by law and any entity submitting such checks to the Department may be subject to all other appropriate penalties set forth in statute and code, including but not limited to the immediate suspension or revocation of any certificate granted on the basis of such payment.

(2) All applications for any type of asbestos handling certificates shall be submitted in writing on forms furnished by the Commissioner. Copies of such forms may be obtained from the New York State Department of Labor, Division of Safety and Health, License and Certificate Unit.

(3) Completion of such forms requires inclusion of all information deemed appropriate by the Commissioner.

(4) Each application for any type of asbestos handling certificate shall contain a verified statement by the applicant that he or she shall abide by all rules and regulations promulgated by either the Commissioner of Labor or Health pursuant to Article 30 of the Labor Law.

(5) The Commissioner shall notify asbestos handling certificate applicants in writing no later than thirty (30) days from the receipt of the asbestos handling certificate application of the issuance or denial of the asbestos handling certificate or of the need for further information from the applicant in order to process the asbestos handling certificate application. Notification of denial of an asbestos handling certificate on any grounds other than failure to complete the asbestos handling certificate application shall set forth the grounds for such denial.

(6) An applicant denied any type of asbestos handling certificate on any grounds other than failure to complete an asbestos handling certificate application, may request a hearing before the Commissioner or his or her designee by submitting a written request for such hearing within ten (10) days of receipt of denial.

12 NYCRR56 Subparts, Page 25

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