Int. No. 464-B
By Council Members Dromm, Cumbo, Kallos, Lander, Ayala, Rosenthal, Perkins, Chin, Levin and Rivera
Title
A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to investigation by the department of health and mental hygiene of places in which children identified with elevated blood lead levels routinely visit and the regulation of lead-based paint hazards in facilities providing day care services, and to repeal subchapter 1 of chapter 9 of title 17, relating to definitions regarding lead-based paint in day care facilities
Body
Be it enacted by the Council as follows:
Section 1. The heading of chapter 9 of title 17 of the administrative code of the city of New York, as added by local law number 1 for the year 2004, is amended to read as follows:
Chapter 9
[Lead-Based Paint in Day Care Facilities] Lead
? 2. Subchapter 1 of chapter 9 of title 17 of the administrative code of the city of New York is REPEALED and a new subchapter 1 is added to such chapter to read as follows:
Subchapter 1
Lead Testing Requirements and Standards
? 17-910 Definitions. As used in this subchapter:
Child of applicable age. The term "child of applicable age" has the same meaning as the term "applicable age" as defined in section 27-2056.18.
Covered agency. The term "covered agency" means the following agencies that provide services for or relating to children of applicable age: the department, the department of social services/human resources administration, the department of education, the administration for children's services, the department of youth and community development, the department of homeless services, the department of parks and recreation and any other agencies the mayor may designate that provide services for or relating to children.
Lead-based paint hazard. The term "lead-based paint hazard" shall have the meaning ascribed to such term by section 27-2056.2.
? 17-911 Required investigat...
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