Md. Code, Environment § 6-848.1
This is the official text of Md. Code, Environment § 6-848.1, part of Maryland’s Code, Environment — governs environmental protection.
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§6–848.
Official statutory text
§6–848.1.
(a) In this section, “retailer” means any person who sells paint or paint supplies to a consumer.
(b) A retailer shall display a poster developed and provided by the Department under subsection (c) of this section:
(1) Within an area in which paint or paint supplies are sold or displayed; or
(2) At each register or check-out aisle.
(c) The Department shall develop and provide a poster to retailers that includes the following information:
(1) The dangers and hazards of lead poisoning; and
(2) A phone number that consumers can call for assistance in lead risk reduction and safe renovation practices.
(a) In this section, “retailer” means any person who sells paint or paint supplies to a consumer.
(b) A retailer shall display a poster developed and provided by the Department under subsection (c) of this section:
(1) Within an area in which paint or paint supplies are sold or displayed; or
(2) At each register or check-out aisle.
(c) The Department shall develop and provide a poster to retailers that includes the following information:
(1) The dangers and hazards of lead poisoning; and
(2) A phone number that consumers can call for assistance in lead risk reduction and safe renovation practices.
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