2015 US Code
Title 42 - The Public Health and Welfare (Sections 1 - 18445)
Chapter 63A - Residential Lead-Based Paint Hazard Reduction (Sections 4851 - 4856)
Subchapter III - Research and Development (Sections 4854 - 4855)
Part 1 - HUD Research (Sections 4854 - 4854b)
Sec. 4854a - Testing technologies
Publication Title | United States Code, 2012 Edition, Supplement 3, Title 42 - THE PUBLIC HEALTH AND WELFARE |
Category | Bills and Statutes |
Collection | United States Code |
SuDoc Class Number | Y 1.2/5: |
Contained Within | Title 42 - THE PUBLIC HEALTH AND WELFARE CHAPTER 63A - RESIDENTIAL LEAD-BASED PAINT HAZARD REDUCTION SUBCHAPTER III - RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT Part 1 - HUD Research Sec. 4854a - Testing technologies |
Contains | section 4854a |
Date | 2015 |
Laws In Effect As Of Date | January 3, 2016 |
Positive Law | No |
Disposition | standard |
Source Credit | Pub. L. 102-550, title X, §1052, Oct. 28, 1992, 106 Stat. 3925. |
Statutes at Large References | 106 Stat. 3925, 3897 |
Public and Private Laws | Public Law 102-550 |
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The Secretary, in cooperation with other Federal agencies, shall conduct research to—
(1) develop improved methods for evaluating lead-based paint hazards in housing;
(2) develop improved methods for reducing lead-based paint hazards in housing;
(3) develop improved methods for measuring lead in paint films, dust, and soil samples;
(4) establish performance standards for various detection methods, including spot test kits;
(5) establish performance standards for lead-based paint hazard reduction methods, including the use of encapsulants;
(6) establish appropriate cleanup standards;
(7) evaluate the efficacy of interim controls in various hazard situations;
(8) evaluate the relative performance of various abatement techniques;
(9) evaluate the long-term cost-effectiveness of interim control and abatement strategies; and
(10) assess the effectiveness of hazard evaluation and reduction activities funded by this chapter.
(Pub. L. 102–550, title X, §1052, Oct. 28, 1992, 106 Stat. 3925.)
REFERENCES IN TEXTThis chapter, referred to in par. (10), was in the original "this Act", meaning title X of Pub. L. 102–550, Oct. 28, 1992, 106 Stat. 3897, known as the Residential Lead-Based Paint Hazard Reduction Act of 1992. For complete classification of this Act to the Code, see Short Title note set out under section 4851 of this title and Tables.
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