Authority: IC 16-41-39.8-6

Affected: IC 16-41-39.8

Sec. 2. (a) The purpose of the lead-based paint program is to ensure that a person conducting lead-based paint activities in target housing or child-occupied facilities does so in a manner that safeguards the environment and protects the health of the building's occupants, especially children who are six (6) years of age and younger.

(b) A political subdivision or a state agency may not accept a bid for a lead-based paint activities project from a person who does not hold a lead-based paint activities license.

(c) The department may do the following:

1. (1) Inspect the site of a lead-based paint activity:

   1. (A) before the project begins;
   2. (B) during the project; or
   3. (C) after the project is completed.

2. (2) Conduct an investigation of a lead-based paint activities project upon:

   1. (A) the department's own initiation; or
   2. (B) the receipt of a complaint by a person.

3. (3) Conduct an investigation of the provider of a lead-based paint activities training course upon:

   1. (A) the department's own initiation; or
   2. (B) the receipt of a complaint by a person.

(Indiana Department of Health; 410 IAC 32-2-2; filed Jan 6, 1999, 4:28 p.m.: 22 IR 1440; readopted filed Jan 10, 2001, 3:20 p.m.: 24 IR 1477; errata filed Jun 14, 2010, 10:11 a.m.: 20100630-IR-410100396ACA; readopted filed Jul 14, 2011, 11:42 a.m.: 20110810-IR-410110253RFA; readopted filed Sep 13, 2017, 4:08 p.m.: 20171011-IR-410170339RFA; readopted filed Nov 28, 2023, 12:13 p.m.: 20231227-IR-410230638RFA) NOTE: Transferred from the Air Pollution Control Board (326 IAC 23-2-2) to the Indiana State Department of Health (410 IAC 32-2-2) by P.L.57-2009, SECTION 17, effective July 1, 2009.