Md. Code, Environment § 6-301

This is the official text of Md. Code, Environment § 6-301, part of Maryland’s Code, Environment — governs environmental protection.

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§6–301.

Official statutory text

A person may not use lead-based paint:

(1) On any interior surface;

(2) On any exterior surface to which children commonly may be exposed;

(3) On any porch of any dwelling; or

(4) Except for a lead-based industrial paint that is applied to a household appliance, on any article that is intended for household use.

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