Section R. 325.99403 - Lead inspectionRule 403.
(1) Only a person certified by the department as an inspector or risk assessor shall conduct an inspection. The inspector or risk assessor shall conduct the inspection according to this rule.(2) When conducting an inspection, an inspector or risk assessor shall select the following locations according to documented methodologies and shall test the locations for the presence of lead-based paint:(a) Each interior and exterior component that has a distinct painting history, except for components that the inspector or risk assessor determines have been replaced after 1978 or do not contain lead-based paint.(b) In a multifamily dwelling or child-occupied facility, each component that has a distinct painting history, and in every common area, except for components that the inspector or risk assessor determines have been replaced after 1978 or do not contain lead-based paint.(3) The certified inspector or risk assessor shall prepare an inspection report for each inspection. The report shall be specific to the structure tested and include all of the following information:(b) A plain-language conclusions section, designed to provide easy identification of all lead hazards, shall be positioned prominently near the front of the report. Results included in the conclusions section shall not be used to satisfy requirements for presentation of results described elsewhere in this rule. The conclusions section shall contain all of the following information in tabular format: (i) Results of any environmental sampling that denote a positive indication of lead paint, grouped by sample methodology.(ii) Applicable comparison standards.(iii) Units of measurement.(iv) A stand-alone description of each sampling location and component.(c) Date of each inspection.(e) Date of construction.(f) Apartment numbers, if applicable.(g) Name, address, and telephone number of the owner or owners.(h) Name, signature, and certification number of each certified inspector or risk assessor, or both, conducting testing.(i) Name, address, and telephone number of the certified person employing each inspector or risk assessor, or both, if applicable.(j) Each testing method and device and sampling procedure employed for paint analysis, including quality control data and, if used, the serial number of any X-ray fluorescence device.(k) Specific locations of each painted component tested for the presence of lead-based paint.(l) The results of the inspection expressed in terms appropriate to the sampling method used.Mich. Admin. Code R. 325.99403