What are the penalties for failure to comply with the Act?

If the dwelling owner has not cured the violation within 30 days, the owner shall be subject to a penalty not to exceed $1,000 per week until the required inspection has been conducted or remediation efforts have been initiated.

If the municipality has not cured the violation within 30 days, they shall be subject to a penalty not to exceed $1,000 per week until the necessary action has been taken.

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1. What is lead and its associated hazards?
2. What dwellings are required to be inspected and what dwellings are exempt?
3. What are the requirements of property owners under P.L. 2021, c. 182?
4. What are the requirements of municipalities under P.L. 2021, c. 182?
5. What are the penalties for failure to comply with the Act?
6. What investigations are required under the Act?
7. How does one identify lead-based paint hazards?
8. What is the periodic inspection procedure?
9. What are dust wipe samplings?
10. What is a visual assessment?
11. What does interim controls mean?
12. What does abatement mean?
13. Who can perform lead evaluation?
14. Who can perform lead remediation work?
15. What is required for municipal record keeping to be in compliance with the Act?