Maryland HB1547 modifies the risk reduction standard for lead hazards in housing.
Maryland HB1547 modifies the risk reduction standard for lead hazards in housing. It requires owners to perform lead hazard reduction treatments, including visual reviews, removal and repainting of chipping paint, repair of structural defects, and repainting or encapsulating lead-based paint. The bill also mandates specific actions like installing caps in window wells, fixing window sashes, and ensuring smooth, water-resistant coverings on kitchen and bathroom floors.
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