Title 70A — Title 70A ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH AND SAFETY
87 chapters · 1,249 sections in this title.
RCW 70A.420.010 Finding.
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(1) The legislature finds that lead hazards associated with lead-based paint represent a significant and preventable environmental health problem. Lead-based paint is the most widespread of the various sources of lead exposure to the public. Census data show that 1,560,000 homes …
RCW 70A.420.020 Definitions.
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The definitions in this section apply throughout this chapter unless the context clearly requires otherwise.(1) "Abatement" means any measure or set of measures designed to permanently eliminate lead-based paint hazards.(a) Abatement includes, but is not limited to:(i) The remova…
RCW 70A.420.040 Certification and accreditation—Rules.
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(1) The department shall administer and enforce a state program for training and certification, and training program accreditation, which must include those program elements necessary to assume responsibility for federal requirements for a program as set forth in Title IV of the …
RCW 70A.420.050 Rules—Report.
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The department shall adopt rules to:(1) Establish procedures and requirements for the accreditation of lead-based paint activities and renovation activities training programs including, but not limited to, the following:(a) Training curriculum;(b) Training hours;(c) Hands-on trai…
RCW 70A.420.060 Lead paint account.
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The lead paint account is created in the state treasury. All receipts from fees collected under this chapter must be deposited into the account. All receipts from penalties and fines collected pursuant to enforcement actions or settlements under this chapter, including any fees o…
RCW 70A.420.070 Inspections.
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(1)(a) The director or the director's designee is authorized to inspect at reasonable times:(i) Premises or facilities where those engaged in training for lead-based paint activities and renovation activities conduct business; and(ii) The business records of, and take samples at,…
RCW 70A.420.080 Certification required to perform lead-based paint activities—Renovation activities—Certificate revocation—Penalties.
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(1) The department is designated as the official agency of this state for purposes of cooperating with, and implementing the state lead-based paint activities program and renovation, repair, and painting program under the jurisdiction of the United States environmental protection…
RCW 70A.420.090 Chapter contingent on federal action.
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(1) The United States environmental protection agency authorized the department of commerce to administer programs under 40 C.F.R. 745, subpart Q as codified under chapter 322, Laws of 2003 (lead-based paint) and chapter 158, Laws of 2010 (state lead-based paint program – renovat…
RCW 70A.420.100 State renovation, repair, and painting program.
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The department shall administer and enforce a state program for training and certification, and accreditation as set forth in Title IV of the toxic substances control act (15 U.S.C. Sec. 2601 et seq.), the residential lead-based paint hazard reduction act of 1992 (42 U.S.C. Sec. …