Title 15, Part 270 — National Construction Safety Teams

Description of rule; purpose; applicability.

Definitions used in this part.

General.

Preliminary reconnaissance.

Conditions for establishment and deployment of a Team.

Publication in the Federal Register.

Size and composition of a Team.

Duties of a Team.

Conflicts of interest related to service on a Team.

Technical conduct of investigation.

Priority of investigation.

Coordination with search and rescue efforts.

Coordination with Federal, State, and local entities.

Provision of additional resources and services needed by a Team.

Reports.

Public briefings and requests for information.

Scope.

Policy.

Evidence collected by investigation participants who are not NIST employees.

Collection of evidence.

Voluntary submission of evidence.

Requests for evidence.

Negotiations.

Subpoenas.

Public hearings.

Entry and inspection of site where a building failure has occurred.

Entry and inspection of property where building components, materials, artifacts, and records with respect to a building failure are located.

Voluntary permission to enter and inspect property where building components, materials, artifacts, and records with respect to a building failure are located.

Requests for permission to enter and inspect property where building components, materials, artifacts, and records with respect to a building failure are located.

Negotiations.

Notice of authority to enter and inspect property where building components, materials, artifacts, and records with respect to a building failure are located.

Moving and preserving evidence.

Information created by investigation participants who are not NIST employees.

Freedom of Information Act.

Protection of voluntarily submitted information.

Public safety information.