§ 17-920 Definitions.
AC § 17-920
As used in this subchapter, the following terms have the following meanings: Chewable surface. The term "chewable surface" means a protruding interior window sill in a dwelling unit in a multiple dwelling where a child of applicable age resides, or a covered facility where services for or relating to a child of applicable age are provided, and which is readily accessible to such child. "Chewable surface" also means any other type of interior edge or protrusion in a dwelling unit in a multiple dwelling, such as a rail or stair, where there is evidence that such other edge or protrusion has been chewed or where an occupant has notified the owner that a child of applicable age who resides in that dwelling unit has mouthed or chewed such edge or protrusion. Covered facility. The term "covered facility" means the rooms, areas and other spaces regulated by articles 43 or 47 of the New York city health code. Day care service. The term "day care service" means a program or service regulated by articles 43 or 47 of the New York city health code. Deteriorated subsurface. The term "deteriorated subsurface" has the same meaning as such term is defined in section 27-2056.2. Friction surface. The term "friction surface" has the same meaning as such term is defined in section 27-2056.2. Impact surface. The term "impact surface" has the same meaning as such term is defined in section 27-2056.2. Lead-based paint. The term "lead-based paint" has the same meaning as such term is defined in section 27-2056.2. Lead-based paint hazard. The term "lead-based paint hazard" means any condition in a dwelling or dwelling unit, or in a covered facility, that causes exposure to lead from lead-contaminated dust, from lead-based paint that is peeling, or from lead-based paint that is present on chewable surfaces, deteriorated subsurfaces, friction surfaces or impact surfaces that would result in adverse human health effects. Lead-contaminated dust. The term "lead-contaminated dust" has the same meaning as such term is defined in section 27-2056.2. Peeling. The term "peeling" has the same meaning as such term is defined in section 27-2056.2. Remediation. The term "remediation" has the same meaning as such term is defined in section 27-2056.2. (L.L. 2019/064, 4/14/2019, eff. 8/12/2019; Am. L.L. 2020/028, 2/11/2020, eff. 2/11/2021) Editor's note: For related unconsolidated provisions, see Appendix A at L.L. 2019/064.
