§ 17-923 Department rules.
AC § 17-923
The department shall promulgate such rules as may be necessary for the implementation of this subchapter. Such rules shall incorporate work practices that are no less protective of public health than those set forth in subdivisions d and e of section 173.14 of the health code and those parts of subdivision b of such section of the health code applicable thereto or a successor rule, and shall include a requirement that lead-contaminated dust clearance testing be performed at the completion of such work. Such rules shall require that such work be performed by a person who has, at a minimum, successfully completed a course on lead-safe work practices given by or on behalf of the department or, by the United States environmental protection agency or an entity authorized by it to give such course, or by the United States department of housing and urban development or an entity authorized by it to gives such course. Such rules shall not apply where such work disturbs surfaces of less than (i) two square feet of peeling lead-based paint per room or (ii) ten percent of the total surface area of peeling paint on a type of component with a small surface area, such as a window sill or door frame. (Am. L.L. 2019/064, 4/14/2019, eff. 8/12/2019) Editor's note: For related unconsolidated provisions, see Appendix A at L.L. 2019/064.
