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a. The department shall submit to the mayor and the speaker of the council, and make publicly available on the department’s website, a report on the number of objections to department orders for lead abatement or remediation received by the department pursuant to paragraph 3 of subdivision d of section 173.13 of the health code, or successor provision. Such report shall specify the number of such objections received from a housing development operated by the New York city housing authority. The department shall issue such report twice a year no later than August 30 for the period covering January through June of the same year, and no later than February 28 for the period covering July through December of the prior year.
b. The report required pursuant to subdivision a of this section shall include the number of orders withdrawn in full by the department, disaggregated by the reasons such orders were withdrawn, including, but not limited to:
1. Faulty paint sampling or testing by the department;
2. Inconclusive or contradicting test results; or
3. Exemptions due to the date a tested dwelling was erected.
(L.L. 2023/112, 8/13/2023, eff. 8/13/2023)
Subchapter 2: Remediation of Lead-Based Paint Hazards in Schools and Facilities Providing Day Care Services
(Title amended, L.L. 2020/028, 2/11/2020, eff. 2/11/2021)
As used in this subchapter, the following terms have the following meanings:
Chewable surface. The term "chewable surface" means a protruding interior window sill in a dwelling unit in a multiple dwelling where a child of applicable age resides, or a covered facility where services for or relating to a child of applicable age are provided, and which is readily accessible to such child. "Chewable surface" also means any other type of interior edge or protrusion in a dwelling unit in a multiple dwelling, such as a rail or stair, where there is evidence that such other edge or protrusion has been chewed or where an occupant has notified the owner that a child of applicable age who resides in that dwelling unit has mouthed or chewed such edge or protrusion.
Covered facility. The term "covered facility" means the rooms, areas and other spaces regulated by articles 43 or 47 of the New York city health code.
Day care service. The term "day care service" means a program or service regulated by articles 43 or 47 of the New York city health code.
Deteriorated subsurface. The term "deteriorated subsurface" has the same meaning as such term is defined in section 27-2056.2.
Friction surface. The term "friction surface" has the same meaning as such term is defined in section 27-2056.2.
Impact surface. The term "impact surface" has the same meaning as such term is defined in section 27-2056.2.
Lead-based paint. The term "lead-based paint" has the same meaning as such term is defined in section 27-2056.2.
Lead-based paint hazard. The term "lead-based paint hazard" means any condition in a dwelling or dwelling unit, or in a covered facility, that causes exposure to lead from lead-contaminated dust, from lead-based paint that is peeling, or from lead-based paint that is present on chewable surfaces, deteriorated subsurfaces, friction surfaces or impact surfaces that would result in adverse human health effects.
Lead-contaminated dust. The term "lead-contaminated dust" has the same meaning as such term is defined in section 27-2056.2.
Peeling. The term "peeling" has the same meaning as such term is defined in section 27-2056.2.
Remediation. The term "remediation" has the same meaning as such term is defined in section 27-2056.2.
(L.L. 2019/064, 4/14/2019, eff. 8/12/2019; Am. L.L. 2020/028, 2/11/2020, eff. 2/11/2021)
Editor's note: For related unconsolidated provisions, see Appendix A at L.L. 2019/064.
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