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New Lead-Based Paint Standards. As of December 1, 2021, the citywide lead-based paint standard is: 0.5 mg/cm2 or 0.25% by weight. For more information about the new standards, review the new requirement guidance for lead in paint (PDF), or email safework@health.nyc.gov with the subject "New lead in paint standards".

If a child under six comes to reside in a unit with presumed lead-based paint, after January 1, 2025, the property owner must abate the lead-based paint on door and window friction surfaces, and remediate lead paint hazards, including making all floors smooth and cleanable within three years of the date that the child ...

Give Buyers a Property Transfer Lead Paint Notification. The seller should fill out the lead paint form used in the transaction. The listing agent should give this form to the buyer before or when the offer to purchase is written. A buyer's agent should NEVER fill out a lead paint form and give it to the buyer.

Children: New York State requires that health care providers test all 1- and 2-year-old children for lead. Children should also be assessed for lead exposure by their doctor every year until they are 6 years old. Pregnant people: Doctors should assess pregnant people for lead exposure during their first prenatal visit.

Beginning on August 9, 2020, NYC Local Law 31 states that multifamily building owners must have a certified inspector inspect for lead-based paint. As a building owner, you can schedule lead-based paint remediation and conduct an XRF lead test.

As of December 1, 2021, the citywide lead-based paint standard is: 0.5 mg/cm2 or 0.25% by weight. For more information about the new standards, review the new requirement guidance for lead in paint (PDF), or email safework@health.nyc.gov with the subject "New lead in paint standards".

New Lead-Based Paint Standards. As of December 1, 2021, the citywide lead-based paint standard is: 0.5 mg/cm2 or 0.25% by weight. For more information about the new standards, review the new requirement guidance for lead in paint (PDF), or email safework@health.nyc.gov with the subject "New lead in paint standards".

The lead standards establish a permissible exposure limit (PEL) of 50 μg/m3 of lead over an eight-hour time-weighted-average for all employees covered.