Iowa Administrative Code
Agency 641 - PUBLIC HEALTH DEPARTMENT
Chapter 69 - RENOVATION, REMODELING, AND REPAINTING- LEAD HAZARD NOTIFICATION PROCESS
Rule 641-69.8 - Emergency renovation, remodeling, or repainting in child-occupied facilities
Current through Register Vol. 46, No. 19, March 20, 2024
A person who performs emergency renovation, remodeling, or repainting of child-occupied facilities for compensation, except for minor repair and maintenance activities that disrupt less than 1.0 square feet of painted surface, must do the following as soon as reasonably possible:
(1) Provide the pamphlet, Lead Poisoning: How to Protect Iowa Families, or the federal pamphlet, Renovate Right, to the owner of the building where renovation, remodeling, or repainting is performed.
(2) Notify each owner and, if different, the operator of the child-occupied facility, in writing, of the remodeling, repainting, or renovation, and make the pamphlet, Lead Poisoning: How to Protect Iowa Families, or the federal pamphlet, Renovate Right, available upon request. At a minimum, this notification shall be accomplished by distributing written notice to each owner and, if different, operator of the child-occupied facility. The notice shall describe:
(3) Provide the pamphlet, Lead Poisoning: How to Protect Iowa Families, or the federal pamphlet, Renovate Right, and information regarding the general nature and locations of the renovation, remodeling, or repainting and the anticipated completion date to the parents and guardians of children using the child-occupied facility where renovation, remodeling, or repainting will be performed. The person conducting the renovation, remodeling, or repainting shall provide this information using one of the following methods:
(4) The activities in subrule 69.8(3) shall be conducted by the person planning to perform the renovation, remodeling, or repainting or by the owner or operator of the child-occupied facility on behalf of this person. Regardless of who performs the notification activities required in subrule 69.8(3), the person conducting the renovation, remodeling, or repainting shall be responsible for ensuring compliance with this rule and shall be liable for any failures to comply with the notification requirements in this rule.