42 CFR § 85.12 - Subsequent requests for health hazard evaluations.

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section_name: "Subsequent requests for health hazard evaluations."
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# 85.12 Subsequent requests for health hazard evaluations.

If a request is received for a health hazard evaluation in a place of employment in which an evaluation under this part was made previously, NIOSH may make another investigation if, as a result of the passage of time or additional information, another investigation would be consistent with the purposes of the Acts.

[45 FR 2654, Jan. 14, 1980]