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O.C.G.A. § 31-41-1 Short title
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This chapter shall be known and may be cited as the ‘‘Georgia Lead Poisoning Prevention Act of 1994.’’ History. — Code 1981, § 31-41-1, enacted by Ga. L. 1994, p. 1617, § 1; Ga. L. 2010, p. 531, § 6/SB 78.
O.C.G.A. § 31-41-2 Legislative findings
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(a) The General Assembly finds that childhood lead poisoning is a devastating environmental health hazard to the children of this state. Exposure to even low levels of lead increases a child’s risks of developing permanent reading and learning disabilities, intelligence quotient …
O.C.G.A. § 31-41-3 Definitions
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As used in this chapter, the term: (1) ‘‘Abatement’’ means any set of measures designed to eliminate lead-based paint hazards, in accordance with standards developed by the board, including: (A) Removal of lead-based paint and lead contaminated dust, the permanent containment or …
O.C.G.A. § 31-41-4 Establishment of lead-based paint hazard reduction program; training programs; licensure and certification requirements; written information on renovation; record keeping requirements
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(a) There is established the Georgia Lead-Based Paint Hazard Reduction Program. The Department of Natural Resources is designated as the state agency responsible for implementation, administration, and enforcement of such program. The commissioner may delegate such duties to the …