New York A08203 mandates that municipalities notify property owners and tenants of lead test results and provide information on lead abatement.
New York A08203 amends the general municipal law to require any municipality conducting lead tests to notify property owners and tenants of positive results within five days. The notice must include details on remediation actions, lead abatement programs, and tenants' rights. Municipalities must also inform tenants of upcoming lead tests at least ten days in advance. If lead levels are high enough to render a property uninhabitable, municipalities must notify property owners and tenants of this risk and relevant rights under social services law. The act takes effect immediately.
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