LEAD-BASED PAINT POISONING PREVENTION
ACT
TITLE 42 - THE PUBLIC HEALTH AND WELFARE
CHAPTER 63 - LEAD-BASED PAINT POISONING PREVENTION
SUBCHAPTER IV - PROHIBITION AGAINST FUTURE USE OF LEAD-BASED PAINT
Prohibition by Secretary of Health and Human Services in application to
cooking, drinking, or eating utensils
§4831. Use of lead-based paint
- (a) The Secretary of Health and Human Services shall take such steps and
impose such conditions as may be necessary or appropriate to prohibit the
application of lead-based paint to any cooking utensil, drinking utensil,
or eating utensil manufactured and distributed after January 13, 1971.
- (b) Prohibition by Secretary of Housing and Urban Development of use in
residential structures constructed or rehabilitated by Federal Government
or with Federal assistance The Secretary of Housing and Urban Development
shall take steps and impose such conditions as may be necessary or appropriate
to prohibit the use of lead-based paint in residential structures constructed
or rehabilitated by the Federal Government, or with Federal assistance in
any form after January 13, 1971.
- (c) Prohibition by Consumer Product Safety Commission in application to
toys or furniture articles The Consumer Product Safety Commission shall take
such steps and impose such conditions as may be necessary or appropriate
to prohibit the application of lead-based paint to any toy or furniture article.
