75-3-605. Public information and education.


     75-3-605. Public information and education. The department shall initiate and administer a program designed to educate and inform the public concerning radon gas and radon progeny. The program must include but is not limited to:
     (1) public presentations to interested parties;
     (2) developing, reproducing, and distributing printed materials to home owners and other interested groups;
     (3) responding to telephone inquiries on a maintained toll-free telephone number;
     (4) providing technical and training information for radon measurement and mitigation;
     (5) maintaining and distributing lists of qualified persons who perform measurement and mitigation services;
     (6) developing and implementing an effective communication strategy to encourage all home owners to test for radon; and
     (7) encouraging cooperative partnerships to promote radon testing of buildings and homes.

     History: En. Sec. 5, Ch. 527, L. 1993.