### Question
What is the definition of threat” or “hazard?


### Answer
The definition of **threat” or “hazard** is as follows in *20 U.S.C. § 4020*:

> that an asbestos material is friable or easily damaged, or within reach of students or employees or otherwise susceptible to damage (including damage from water, vibration, or air circulation) which could result in the dispersal of asbestos fibers into the school environment

#### Citation:
  - *20 U.S.C. § 4020*
  - Heading: **CHAPTER 52-EDUCATION FOR ECONOMIC SECURITY > SUBCHAPTER V-ASBESTOS SCHOOL HAZARD ABATEMENT**

