Ohio Revised Code Chapter 3742 - Lead Abatement

• Section 3742.01 - Lead Abatement Definitions.
  As used in this chapter: (A) "Board of health" means the board of health of a city or general health district or the authority...
• Section 3742.02 - Prohibited Acts.
  (A) No person shall do any of the following: (1) Violate any provision of this chapter or the rules adopted pursuant to it; (2)...
• Section 3742.03 - Adoption Of Rules.
  The director of health shall adopt rules in accordance with Chapter 119. of the Revised Code for the administration and enforcement of sections 3742.01...
• Section 3742.04 - Director Of Health - Powers And Duties.
  (A) The director of health shall do all of the following: (1) Administer and enforce the requirements of sections 3742.01 to 3742.19 and 3742.99...
• Section 3742.05 - Issuing Licenses.
  (A) (1) The director of health shall issue lead inspector, lead abatement contractor, lead risk assessor, lead abatement project designer, lead abatement worker, and...
• Section 3742.06 - Contractor Restrictions.
  All of the following apply to a residential unit, child care facility, or school: (A) No lead abatement contractor shall provide lead testing services...
• Section 3742.07 - Duties Of Contractor Before Commencing Project.
  (A) Prior to engaging in any lead abatement project on a residential unit, child care facility, or school, the lead abatement contractor primarily responsible...
• Section 3742.071 - Certifying Results Of Lead Risk Assessment And Options For Reducing Identified Lead Hazards.
  All of the following apply in the performance of activities by persons licensed under this chapter: (A) A lead risk assessor shall certify in...
• Section 3742.08 - Training Programs And Examination For Licensure.
  (A) (1) The director of health shall conduct, specify requirements by rule, or approve training programs for licensure of lead inspectors, lead abatement contractors,...
• Section 3742.09 - Applying For Approval Of Laboratory.
  (A) Any person desiring approval from the director of health for an environmental lead analytical laboratory or a clinical laboratory to perform lead testing...
• Section 3742.10 - Maintaining Lists Of Licenses And Training Programs.
  (A) The director of health shall maintain a list of both of the following: (1) Lead inspectors, lead abatement contractors, lead risk assessors, lead...
• Section 3742.11, 3742.12, 3742.13 - Amended And Renumbered Rc 3742.31, 3742.35, 3742.34.
  Effective Date: 04-07-2003
• Section 3742.14 - Employing Inspector, Assessor, Or Clearance Technician.
  Any property owner or manager, at any time, may employ a lead inspector to conduct a lead inspection; a lead risk assessor to conduct...
• Section 3742.15 - Complaints.
  Any person may file a complaint with the director of health concerning a lead inspector, a lead abatement contractor, a lead risk assessor, a...
• Section 3742.16 - Disciplinary Actions.
  In accordance with Chapter 119. of the Revised Code, the director of health may refuse to issue or renew, or may suspend or revoke,...
• Section 3742.17 - Liability Of Licensees And Persons Contracting With Licensees.
  (A) Where any person is licensed by the department of health to engage in lead abatement, lead inspection, lead risk assessment, clearance examination, or...
• Section 3742.18 - Civil Action.
  At the request of the director of health, the attorney general may commence a civil action for civil penalties and injunctive and other equitable...
• Section 3742.19 - Lead Abatement Personnel Licensing Fund.
  Except for any licensing examination fee collected and retained by an entity under contract pursuant to division (B) of section 3742.08 of the Revised...
• Section 3742.20 - Effect Of Child Support Default On License.
  On receipt of a notice pursuant to section 3123.43 of the Revised Code, the director of health shall comply with sections 3123.41 to 3123.50...
• Section 3742.30 - Blood Lead Screening Tests For At-risk Children.
  Each child at risk of lead poisoning shall undergo a blood lead screening test to determine whether the child has lead poisoning. The at-risk...
• Section 3742.31 - Child Lead Poisoning Prevention Program.
  (A) The director of health shall establish, promote, and maintain a child lead poisoning prevention program. The program shall provide statewide coordination of screening,...
• Section 3742.32 - Advisory Council.
  (A) The director of health shall appoint an advisory council to assist in the ongoing development and implementation of the child lead poisoning prevention...
• Section 3742.34 - Delegating Authority To Board Of Health.
  If the director of health determines that a board of health can satisfactorily enforce sections 3742.35 to 3742.40 of the Revised Code, the director...
• Section 3742.35 - Investigations.
  When the director of health or a board of health authorized to enforce sections 3742.35 to 3742.40 of the Revised Code becomes aware that...
• Section 3742.36 - Risk Assessment Of Residential Unit, Day-care Facility, Or School.
  When the director of health or an authorized board of health determines pursuant to an investigation conducted under section 3742.35 of the Revised Code...
• Section 3742.37 - Lead Hazard Control Order.
  (A) If the results of a risk assessment conducted under section 3742.36 of the Revised Code indicate that one or more lead hazards identified...
• Section 3742.38 - Owner Or Manager To Cooperate And Choose Method Of Control.
  The owner and manager of a residential unit, child care facility, or school that is subject to a lead hazard control order issued under...
• Section 3742.39 - Clearance Examination.
  A residential unit, child care facility, or school remains subject to a lead hazard control order issued under section 3742.37 of the Revised Code...
• Section 3742.40 - Prohibiting Use Of Unit, Facility, Or School.
  If the owner and manager of a residential unit, child care facility, or school fails or refuses for any reason to comply with a...
• Section 3742.41 - Presumptions Relative To Property Constructed Prior To 1-1-50.
  (A) A property constructed before January 1, 1950, that is used as a residential unit, child care facility, or school shall be legally presumed...
• Section 3742.42 - Essential Maintenance Practices.
  (A) In completing the essential maintenance practices portion of the preventive treatments specified in section 3742.41 of the Revised Code, the owner or manager...
• Section 3742.43 - Implementing Essential Maintenance Practices.
  A person who implements the essential maintenance practices portion of the preventive treatments specified in section 3742.41 of the Revised Code shall do all...
• Section 3742.44 - Unsafe Work Practices.
  (A) The following activities shall be considered unsafe work practices due to the likelihood that engaging in the activities will create lead hazards, and...
• Section 3742.45 - Specialized Cleaning Methods.
  (A) Specialized cleaning methods used to control lead-contaminated dust when implementing the essential maintenance practices portion of the preventive treatments specified in section 3742.41...
• Section 3742.46 - Who May Perform Essential Maintenance Practices.
  The essential maintenance practices portion of the preventive treatments specified in section 3742.41 of the Revised Code need not be performed by an individual...
• Section 3742.47 - Applying For Approval Of Training Program.
  (A) A person seeking approval of a training program in either essential maintenance practices or lead-safe renovation shall apply for approval to the director...
• Section 3742.48 - Training Program In Lead-safe Renovation.
  Any person who supervises or performs services for the general improvement of all or part of an existing structure, including a residential unit, child...
• Section 3742.49 - Recommendations For Controlling Hazards Considering Historic Nature Of Property.
  The director of health, in consultation with the individual authorized by the governor to act as the state historic preservation officer, shall develop recommendations...
• Section 3742.50 - Adoption Of Rules By Director Of Public Health.
  (A) The director of health shall adopt rules in accordance with Chapter 119. of the Revised Code establishing all of the following: (1) Procedures...
• Section 3742.51 - Lead Poisoning Prevention Fund.
  (A) There is hereby created in the state treasury the lead poisoning prevention fund. The fund shall include all moneys appropriated to the department...
• Section 3742.99 - Violator Subject To Criminal Action.
  (A) At the request of the director of health or a board of health, a prosecuting attorney, city director of law, village solicitor, or...

Last modified: October 10, 2016