N.Y. LAB Law § 905

§ 905. Training and education. 1. The commissioner of health shall\nhave authority to approve asbestos safety programs and shall maintain a\nlist of approved programs which shall be made available to license\napplicants, certificate applicants and other interested parties upon\nrequest. The commissioner of health shall promulgate rules and\nregulations setting forth the criteria for approval of such programs,\nthe procedures to be followed in applying for such approval and any\nother rules or regulations as shall be necessary and proper to\neffectuate the purposes of this section and to comply with the\nrequirements of the Federal Asbestos Hazard Emergency Response Act and\nany other applicable federal standards.\n 2. (a) The commissioner of health shall assess a fee of no more than\nfifty dollars for each asbestos safety program completion certificate\nrequested by the training sponsor for each full asbestos safety program\nand a fee of no more than thirty dollars for each asbestos safety\nprogram completion certificate requested by the training sponsor for\neach refresher training asbestos safety program, provided, however, that\nin no event shall the cost of such certificates be assessed by the\nsponsor against the participants.\n (b) There shall be established within the special revenue fund-other\nan asbestos safety program account. All fees assessed and collected\npursuant to the provisions of this subdivision shall be paid and\ndeposited into the asbestos safety program account established by this\nparagraph for the purposes of offsetting the costs incurred by the\ncommissioner of health for the administration of asbestos safety\nprograms.\n