Int. No. 920
By Council Members Treyger, Holden, Koslowitz, Cumbo and Kallos
Title
A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to remediating lead paint hazards in certain facilities serving children
Body
Be it enacted by the Council as follows:
Section 1. 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 retitled 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 Subchapter 1 of chapter 9 of title 17 of the administrative code of the city of New York is REPEALED and a new subchapter 1 is added to such chapter to read as follows: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
RESERVED
? 3. Subchapter 2 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:
Subchapter 2
Remediation of Lead-Based Paint Hazards in [Day Care] Certain Facilities Serving Children
? 17-920 Definitions. As used in this subchapter, the terms "chewable surface," "deteriorated subsurface," "friction surface," "impact surface," "lead-based paint," "lead-based paint hazard," "lead-contaminated dust," "peeling" and "remediation" shall have the meanings ascribed to such terms in section 27-2056.2 of the housing maintenance code and:
Covered facility. The term "covered facility" means a day care facility, a preschool, a nursery school or a school.
Day care facility. The term "day care facility" means a facility used to provide day care service.
Day care service. The term "day care service" means a service which, during all or part of the day, regularly gives care to seven or more children of applicable age, not all of common parentage, which operates more than five hours per week for more than one month a year. Day care service shall not mean a kindergarten or higher grade in a facility operated by the board of education.
? [17-910 Presumpt...
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