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2012 Maine Revised Statutes
TITLE 22: HEALTH AND WELFARE
Chapter 252: LEAD POISONING CONTROL ACT
22 §1315-A. Authority of the department


22 ME Rev Stat § 1315-A (2012 through 125th Legis) What's This?

Subtitle 2: HEALTH

Part 3: PUBLIC HEALTH HEADING: PL 1989, C. 487, §11 (RPR)

§1315-A. Authority of the department

The commissioner may take any action that is in accordance with the purposes of this chapter and is within the powers granted in this Title to protect the public from lead poisoning. That action may include, but is not limited to, the following: [1995, c. 453, §7 (AMD).]

1. Reduction and abatement program. The establishment of programs to reduce lead-based substances and abate environmental lead hazards; and

[ 1991, c. 810, §18 (NEW) .]

2. Interagency agreements. The development of interagency agreements with any pertinent federal, state or local agency, including, but not limited to, public housing authorities, energy efficiency programs and home maintenance and improvement programs.

[ 1991, c. 810, §18 (NEW) .]

SECTION HISTORY

1991, c. 810, §18 (NEW). 1995, c. 453, §7 (AMD).

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