22 M.R.S. §776: Exemptions

The requirements of sections 774 and 775 do not apply to any of the following:

1. Personal use. A person performing testing or mitigation on a building owned or inhabited by that person but not for sale at the time that person performs testing or mitigation on that building;

2. New construction. A builder utilizing preventive or safeguarding measures in new construction as specified in the Maine Uniform Building and Energy Code, adopted pursuant to Title 10, chapter 1103;

3. Department employees. Employees of the department in the course of their assigned duties; or

4. Authorized personnel. A person performing testing with the written approval of the department. Registration under section 774 or 775 does not constitute written approval for the purposes of this subsection.