Texas Administrative Code
Title 25 - HEALTH SERVICES
Part 1 - DEPARTMENT OF STATE HEALTH SERVICES
Chapter 295 - OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH
Subchapter I - TEXAS ENVIRONMENTAL LEAD REDUCTION
Section 295.213 - Lead-Based Paint Activities Requirements

Current through Reg. 49, No. 38; September 20, 2024

(a) Lead-based paint activities, as defined in § 295.202 of this title (relating to Definitions) shall only be conducted according to the procedures and standards contained in § 295.212 of this title (relating to Standards for Conducting Lead-Based Paint Activities). However, the standards contained in § 295.212 of this title do not apply when treating paint-lead hazards less than:

(1) two square feet of deteriorated lead-based paint per room or equivalent;

(2) 20 square feet of deteriorated paint on the exterior building; or

(3) 10% of the total surface area of deteriorated paint on an interior or exterior type of component with a small surface area.

(b) No persons may offer to perform or perform any lead-based paint activity in target housing or in a child-occupied facility, unless certified to perform that activity according to the procedures in §§ 295.205- 295.211 of this title (relating to Texas Environmental Lead Reduction).

(c) All firms performing lead-based paint activities shall employ only appropriately certified individuals to conduct those lead-based paint activities.

(d) All persons engaged in lead-based paint activities must have the department-issued certification ID card and one form of photo identification present at the worksite.

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