The commissioner shall adopt regulations, in accordance with the provisions of chapter 54, to administer the provisions of sections 20-475 and 20-476. Such regulations shall include, but not be limited to, the following:

1. (1) Standards for licensure of lead abatement contractors and lead consultant contractors;
2. (2) passing scores for certification examinations of lead inspectors, lead inspector risk assessors and lead abatement supervisors; and
3. (3) standards for certification of lead inspectors, lead inspector risk assessors, lead planner-project designers, lead abatement supervisors and lead abatement workers. The commissioner may implement policies and procedures necessary to administer the provisions of this section while in the process of adopting such policies and procedures as regulations, provided notice of intent to adopt regulations is published on the eRegulations System not later than twenty days after the date of implementation. Policies and procedures implemented pursuant to this section shall be valid until final regulations are adopted in accordance with the provisions of chapter 54.

(P.A. 94-220, S. 6, 12; P.A. 07-217, S. 89; P.A. 17-66, S. 10; P.A. 23-31, S. 16.)

History: P.A. 94-220 effective July 1, 1994; P.A. 07-217 made technical changes, effective July 12, 2007; P.A. 17-66 replaced “licensure examination of lead abatement contractors and lead consultant contractors” with “certification examinations of lead inspectors, lead inspector risk assessors and lead abatement supervisors” in Subdiv. (2), and replaced “lead consultants” with “lead inspectors, lead inspector risk assessors, lead planner-project designers” in Subdiv. (3), effective July 1, 2017; P.A. 23-31 added provisions re policies and procedures, effective June 7, 2023.