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Mississippi Code Title 49. Conservation and Ecology § 49-17-519

Current as of January 01, 2023 | Updated by FindLaw Staff

(1) After August 31, 1998, it is unlawful for an individual who does not possess a valid lead-based paint abatement worker certificate to work as a worker on a lead-based paint abatement activity.

(2) After August 31, 1998, it is unlawful for a firm to employ a person as a worker on a lead-based paint abatement activity who does not possess a valid lead-based paint abatement worker certificate in accordance with this section.

(3) To qualify for a lead-based paint abatement worker certificate an individual shall:

(a) Satisfactorily complete an accredited training program for lead-based paint abatement workers; and

(b) 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.

(4) Workers engaged in renovation activities are not required to possess certification.

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