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  2. Asbestos and the law (United States) - Wikipedia

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    Asbestos litigation is the longest, most expensive mass tort in U.S. history, involving more than 8,000 defendants and 700,000 claimants. [1] By the early 1990s, "more than half of the 25 largest asbestos manufacturers in the US, including Amatex, Carey-Canada, Celotex, Eagle-Picher, Forty-Eight Insulations, Manville Corporation, National Gypsum, Standard Insulation, Unarco, and UNR Industries ...

  3. Asbestos and the law - Wikipedia

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    The mineral asbestos is subject to a wide range of laws and regulations that relate to its production and use, including mining, manufacturing, use and disposal. [1] [2] [3] Injuries attributed to asbestos have resulted in both workers' compensation claims and injury litigation.

  4. List of U.S. state statutory codes - Wikipedia

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    Most states use a single official code divided into numbered titles. Pennsylvania's official codification is still in progress. California, New York, and Texas use separate subject-specific codes (or in New York's case, "Consolidated Laws") which must be separately cited by name.

  5. Category:Asbestos - Wikipedia

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    Download QR code; Print/export Download as PDF; Printable version; ... Asbestos and the law; Asbestos and the law (United States) Asbestos bankruptcy trusts;

  6. EPA to ban last form of asbestos used in US - AOL

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    The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency on Monday finalized a rule that would ban using and importing cancer-causing asbestos, a material still used in some vehicles and in some industrial ...

  7. Guest column: State's veterans fight new foe - asbestos

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    Moreover, with asbestos products found in military property like vehicles, tools, barracks, aircraft and ships, service members risked asbestos exposure whenever they fulfilled duty on land, sea ...

  8. Baby powder sold in 35 states is recalled due to potential ...

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    On Oct. 28, Dynarex Corporation recalled more than 1,000 cases of its Dynacare Baby Powder because the products “have the potential to be contaminated with asbestos,” the company said in a ...

  9. Furthering Asbestos Claim Transparency Act of 2013 - Wikipedia

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    Furthering Asbestos Claim Transparency (FACT) Act of 2013; Long title: To amend title 11 of the United States Code to require the public disclosure by trusts established under section 524(g) of such title, of quarterly reports that contain detailed information regarding the receipt and disposition of claims for injuries based on exposure to asbestos; and for other purposes.