§ 1764 — Lead inspectors; financial responsibility

(a) The Commissioner shall require that a licensee or an applicant for a license under subsection 1752(e) of this chapter provide evidence of ability to indemnify properly a person who suffers damage from lead-based paint activities or RRPM activities such as proof of effective liability insurance coverage or a surety bond in an amount to be determined by the Commissioner, which shall not be less than $300,000.00. This section shall not restrict or enlarge the liability of any person under any applicable law.
(b) Owners of rental target housing who personally perform all work under this chapter on properties in which they have an interest shall be exempt from subsection (a) of this section. (Added 1995, No. 165 (Adj. Sess.), § 11; amended 2017, No. 149 (Adj. Sess.), § 2, eff. October 21, 2022; 2023, No. 47, § 46, eff. June 5, 2023.)