What is a "regulated area" as it relates to asbestos and what are the requirements for regulated areas?

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Regulated Areas. A regulated area is any work area where asbestos exposure exceeds or even might exceed the PEL. Such areas must be clearly marked so that access can be controlled. All work within a regulated area is under the control of the designated competent person. Signs must be posted. Any area where asbestos exposure could exceed the PEL must be marked off and controlled as a regulated area.

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