South Carolina Code 44-53-1370. Childhood lead poisoning prevention education program
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Terms Used In South Carolina Code 44-53-1370
- Department: means the Department of Health and Environmental Control. See South Carolina Code 44-53-1320
- Lead poisoning: means a blood lead level at an elevation hazardous to health as established by the Department of Health and Environmental Control. See South Carolina Code 44-53-1320
- Lead-based hazard: means a condition that causes exposure to lead from lead-contaminated paint, lead-contaminated dust, bare lead-contaminated soil, or other lead-based substance that is deteriorated in accessible surfaces, friction surfaces, or impact surfaces that would result in adverse human health effects. See South Carolina Code 44-53-1320
The department may institute a childhood lead poisoning prevention education program. The program shall emphasize the dangers and sources of lead poisoning and the methods of lead poisoning prevention and lead-based hazard remediation.