Section 23-24.6-12 - Comprehensive environmental lead inspectionsThe department shall develop and promulgate regulations for:
(1) Conducting comprehensive environmental lead inspections, which regulations shall, at a minimum, include procedures for:(i) Inspecting, testing, and/or sampling of drinking water, household dust, painted surfaces, soil, and/or other appropriate fixed surfaces that may contain lead;(ii) Notification of owners, occupants, and mortgagees and lienholders and/or the posting of warnings when unacceptable environmental lead levels are identified during an inspection; and(iii) Notifying the department of the results of inspections;(2) For other inspections necessary to accomplish the purposes of this chapter; and(3) Collection of environmental media samples, including, but not limited to, dust, soil, paint, pewter, pottery, and water, and field analysis of their lead content.R.I. Gen. Laws § 23-24.6-12
P.L. 1991, ch. 355, §1; P.L. 2001 , ch. 86, § 10; P.L. 2002 , ch. 187, § 2; P.L. 2002 , ch. 188, § 2; P.L. 2003 , ch. 59, § 3; P.L. 2003 , ch. 72, § 3.