OAR 333-095-0010: Purpose

It is the purpose of these rules to: (1) Ensure that inspection of dwellings and other nonoccupational premises thought to pose elevated risk of lead exposure to occupants can be performed; (2) Ensure that investigations and assessments can be done thoroughly and promptly when screening or other evidence indicates a need for such inspections; and (3) Ensure that persons who are likely to be exposed to hazardous levels of environmental lead are advised of the hazard.