### Question
How is the "public and commercial building" defined?


### Answer
The term **public and commercial building** is defined in *15 U.S.C. § 2642* as follows -

> any building which is not a school building, except that the term does not include any residential apartment building of fewer than 10 units

#### Citation:
  - *15 U.S.C. § 2642*
  - Heading: **CHAPTER 53-TOXIC SUBSTANCES CONTROL > SUBCHAPTER II-ASBESTOS HAZARD EMERGENCY RESPONSE**

