Current with changes from the 2024 Legislative Session
Section 4-701 - Definitions(a) In this subtitle the following words have the meanings indicated.(b) "Child care center" has the meaning stated in § 9.5-401(c) of the Education Article.(c) "Family of limited income" means a family that meets the qualifications under § 4-707 of this subtitle.(d) "Fund" means the Special Loan Programs Fund under Subtitle 5 of this title.(e) "Grant Program" means the Lead Hazard Reduction Grant Program.(f)(1) "Lead hazard reduction activity" means measures to reduce or eliminate lead-based paint hazards in accordance with State or federal standards.(2) "Lead hazard reduction activity" includes:(i) removing lead-based paint and lead-contaminated dust, containing or encapsulating lead-based paint, and replacing or removing surfaces or fixtures painted with lead-based paint;(ii) meeting the risk reduction standards under § 6-815 of the Environment Article or the modified risk reduction standards under § 6-817 of the Environment Article;(iii) temporarily reducing human exposure or probable exposure to lead-based paint hazards, including specialized cleaning, repairing, maintaining, painting, temporarily containing, and ongoing monitoring of lead-based paint hazards or potential hazards;(iv) associated testing, preparing, cleaning, protecting workers, disposing, and post-lead hazard reduction clearance testing; and(v) testing an innovative or unproven method of lead hazard reduction.(g) "Loan Program" means the Lead Hazard Reduction Loan Program.