Rhode Island § 23-24.6-19.1 § 23-24.6-19.1. Sale of abrasive materials for removal of paint.

Rhode Island Statutes

§ 23-24.6-19.1 — § 23-24.6-19.1. Sale of abrasive materials for removal of paint.

Rhode Island § 23-24.6-19.1

Title 23Health and Safety

Ch. 23-24.6Lead Poisoning Prevention Act

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Bluebook

R.I. Gen. Laws § 23-24.6-19.1 (2026).

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§ 23-24.6-19.1. Sale of abrasive materials for removal of paint.
Every hardware store and retail store which sells abrasive materials which may be
            used to remove paint shall post a conspicuous sign, provided by the department of
            health, of sufficient size with large enough lettering to be easily seen and read,
            in each area of the store where abrasive materials are displayed for sale which contains
            the following:
         

WARNING
Use of abrasive material (sandpaper, steel wool, drill disks and pads, etc.) in your
            home to remove paint may increase the risk of childhood lead po

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§ 23-24.6-19.1. Sale of abrasive materials for removal of paint.

Every hardware store and retail store which sells abrasive materials which may be used to remove paint shall post a conspicuous sign, provided by the department of health, of sufficient size with large enough lettering to be easily seen and read, in each area of the store where abrasive materials are displayed for sale which contains the following:

WARNING

Use of abrasive material (sandpaper, steel wool, drill disks and pads, etc.) in your home to remove paint may increase the risk of childhood lead poisoning. For more information please contact the Rhode Island department of health.