2014 Mississippi Code
Title 49 - CONSERVATION AND ECOLOGY
Chapter 17 - POLLUTION OF WATERS, STREAMS, AND AIR
LEAD-BASED PAINT ACTIVITY ACCREDITATION AND CERTIFICATION ACT
§ 49-17-516 - Lead-based paint renovator certificate required
(1) After July 1, 2009, it is unlawful for an individual who does not possess a valid lead-based paint renovator certificate to direct a lead-based paint renovation activity and/or conduct testing to determine the presence of lead-based paint on components affected by renovation activities.
(2) To qualify for a lead-based paint renovator certificate, an applicant shall:
(a) Have a high school diploma or its equivalent and one (1) year of experience as a lead-based paint abatement or renovation worker or two (2) years of experience in a related field, as determined by the commission or in the building trades;
(b) Satisfactorily complete an accredited training program for lead-based paint renovators; or
(c) Have successfully completed an accredited abatement worker or supervisor course, or have successfully completed an EPA, HUD or EPA/HUD model renovation training course and have taken an accredited refresher renovator training course; and
(d) Demonstrate to the satisfaction of the commission that the applicant is familiar with and capable of complying fully with all applicable federal and state laws and regulations.
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