§342P-43  Complaints; hearings; appointment of masters.  The director may:

     (1)  Receive or initiate complaints on asbestos pollution or lead hazard violations, hold hearings in connection with asbestos pollution or lead hazards violations, and institute legal proceedings in the name of the State for the prevention, control, or abatement of asbestos pollution or lead hazards; and

     (2)  Appoint a master or masters to conduct investigations and hearings. [L 1991, c 219, pt of §1; am L 1998, c 242, pt of §3]