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§1320
Title 22: HEALTH AND WELFARE
Subtitle 2: HEALTH
Part 3: PUBLIC HEALTH
Chapter 252: LEAD POISONING CONTROL ACT
§1321

§1320-A. Inspection of dwellings by department

Except in the case of an owner-occupied, single-family residence, the department shall within 30 days inspect all dwelling units in a dwelling when:   [PL 1999, c. 276, §12 (AMD).]
1.  Lead poisoning found.  A case of lead poisoning has been found in any dwelling unit within the dwelling; or  
[PL 1981, c. 470, Pt. A, §64 (AMD).]
2.  Lead-based substances.  Lead-based substances have been found in any dwelling unit within the dwelling.  
[PL 1999, c. 276, §12 (AMD).]
The department may, at its discretion, inspect an owner-occupied single-family residence whenever a lead-poisoned child has been identified as residing in or receiving care in that residence.   [PL 1999, c. 276, §12 (NEW).]
SECTION HISTORY
PL 1975, c. 239, §7 (NEW). PL 1981, c. 470, §A64 (AMD). PL 1999, c. 276, §12 (AMD).
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