### Question
How does the law define accredited asbestos contractor?


### Answer
Under *15 U.S.C. § 2642*, **accredited asbestos contractor** is defined as:

> a person accredited pursuant to the provisions of section 2646 of this title

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

