Effective: September 29, 2017
Latest Legislation: House Bill 49 - 132nd General Assembly
(A) The director of health shall establish and maintain a lead-safe residential rental unit registry in accordance with rules adopted under section 3742.45 of the Revised Code. The director shall not impose a fee for registration of a residential rental unit on the registry.
(B) Beginning six months after the effective date of the rules referenced in division (A) of this section, the owner of a residential rental unit constructed before January 1, 1978, may implement the residential rental unit lead-safe maintenance practices specified in section 3742.42 of the Revised Code for the control of any lead hazards.
(C) After completion of the residential rental unit lead-safe maintenance practices, the owner may register the property as a lead-safe residential rental unit with the department of health for inclusion on the registry.
(D) The owner of a residential rental unit also may register the unit as a lead-safe residential rental unit with the department for inclusion on the registry if either of the following apply:
(1) The residential rental unit was or is constructed after January 1, 1978;
(2) The residential rental unit is lead free as determined by a licensed lead inspector or lead risk assessor after an inspection of the unit.
(E)(1) The owner of a residential rental unit that is subject to a lead hazard control order under section 3742.37 of the Revised Code shall register the residential rental unit on the lead-safe residential rental unit lead-safe registry after the unit passes a clearance examination, as specified in section 3742.39 of the Revised Code, indicating that the lead hazards identified in the order are controlled.
(2) The owner of a residential rental unit that is designated as housing for the elderly or senior housing by the director is exempt from the requirement to register under division (E)(1) of this section.
Structure Ohio Revised Code
Title 37 | Health-Safety-Morals
Section 3742.01 | Lead Abatement Definitions.
Section 3742.02 | Prohibited Acts.
Section 3742.03 | Adoption of Rules.
Section 3742.04 | Director of Health - Powers and Duties.
Section 3742.05 | Issuing Licenses.
Section 3742.06 | Contractor Restrictions.
Section 3742.07 | Duties of Contractor Before Commencing Project.
Section 3742.08 | Training Programs and Examination for Licensure.
Section 3742.09 | Applying for Approval of Laboratory.
Section 3742.10 | Maintaining Lists of Licenses and Training Programs.
Section 3742.14 | Employing Inspector, Assessor, or Clearance Technician.
Section 3742.16 | Disciplinary Actions.
Section 3742.17 | Liability of Licensees and Persons Contracting With Licensees.
Section 3742.18 | Civil Action.
Section 3742.19 | Lead Abatement Personnel Licensing Fund.
Section 3742.20 | Effect of Child Support Default on License.
Section 3742.30 | Blood Lead Screening Tests for At-Risk Children.
Section 3742.31 | Child Lead Poisoning Prevention Program.
Section 3742.32 | Advisory Council.
Section 3742.34 | Delegating Authority to Board of Health.
Section 3742.35 | Investigations.
Section 3742.36 | Risk Assessment of Residential Unit, Day-Care Facility, or School.
Section 3742.37 | Lead Hazard Control Order.
Section 3742.38 | Owner or Manager to Cooperate and Choose Method of Control.
Section 3742.39 | Clearance Examination.
Section 3742.40 | Prohibiting Use of Unit, Facility, or School.
Section 3742.42 | Residential Rental Unit Lead-Safe Maintenance Practices.
Section 3742.44 | Recommendations for Controlling Hazards Considering Historic Nature of Property.
Section 3742.46 | Lead Poisoning Prevention Fund.