Section 6-848.1 - Paint retailers to display information on lead paint reduction.

§ 6-848.1. Paint retailers to display information on lead paint reduction.
 

(a)  "Retailer" defined.- In this section, "retailer" means any person who sells paint or paint supplies to a consumer. 

(b)  Information.- 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. 

(c)  Department to develop and provide poster.- 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. 
 

[2003, ch. 445.]