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§ 6-848.1. Display of informational posters by paint retailers

West's Annotated Code of MarylandEnvironment

West's Annotated Code of Maryland
Environment
Title 6. Toxic, Carcinogenic, and Flammable Substances (Refs & Annos)
Subtitle 8. Reduction of Lead Risk in Housing (Refs & Annos)
Part VII. Miscellaneous (Refs & Annos)
MD Code, Environment, § 6-848.1
§ 6-848.1. Display of informational posters by paint retailers
“Retailer” defined
(a) In this section, “retailer” means any person who sells paint or paint supplies to a consumer.
Duty of retailer to display poster
(b) A retailer shall display a poster developed and provided by the Department under subsection (c) of this section:
(1) Within an area in which paint or paint supplies are sold or displayed; or
(2) At each register or check-out aisle.
Development of poster by Department
(c) The Department shall develop and provide a poster to retailers that includes the following information:
(1) The dangers and hazards of lead poisoning; and
(2) A phone number that consumers can call for assistance in lead risk reduction and safe renovation practices.

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Added by Acts 2003, c. 445, § 1, eff. Oct. 1, 2003.
MD Code, Environment, § 6-848.1, MD ENVIR § 6-848.1
Current through legislation effective through April 9, 2023, from the 2024 Regular Session of the General Assembly. Some statute sections may be more current, see credits for details.
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