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PUBLIC LAW 93.151-NOV. 9, 1973

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Public Law 93-151 AN ACT

November 9, 1973

To amend the Lead Based Paint Poisoning Prevention Act, and for other purposes.

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Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the Lead Based United States of America in Congress assembled, That (a) section Paint Poisoning 101 (a) of the Lead Based Paint Poisoning Prevention Act is amended preven'ti'onAc" by striking; out "units of general local government in any State" and amendments. inserting in lieu thereof "public agencies of units of general local 42 USC'48oi.' government in any State and to private nonprofit organizations in any Grants for de^f-afo" Oiate.

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(b) Section 101(b) of such Act is amended by striking out "75 per centum" and inserting in lieu thereof "90 per centum". (c) Section 101 of such Act is amended by adding at the end thereof Centralized labthe following new subsection: "(e) The Secretary is also authorized to make grants to State oratory facilities. agencies for the purpose of establishing centralized laboratory facilities for analyzing biological and environmental lead specimens f)btained from local lead based paint poisoning detection programs.". (d) Section 101 of such Act is further amended by adding at the end thereof the following new subsection: " (f) No grant may be made under this section unless the Secretary Prohibition, determines that there is satisfactory assurance that (A) the services to be provided will constitute an addition to, or a significant improvement m quality (as determined in accordance with criteria of the Secretary) in, services that would otherwise be provided, and (B) Federal funds made available under this section for any period will be so used as to supplement and, to the extent practical, increase the level of State, local, and other non-Federal funds that would, in the absence of such Federal funds, be made available for the program described in this section, and will in no event supplant such State, local, and other non-Federal funds.". SEC. 2. (a) Section 201 of the Lead Based Paint Poisoning Preven- e u S r i o n ' extTn-^ tion Act is amended by striking out "units of general local government sion. in any State" and inserting in lieu thereof "public agencies of units of general local government in any State and to private nonprofit organizations in any State". (b) Section 201(a)(2) of such Act is amended to read as follows: ^2 USC 48ii. "(2) the development and carrying out of procedures to remove from exposure to young children all interior surfaces of residential housing, porches, and exterior surfaces of such housing to which children may be commonly exposed, in those areas that present a high risk for the health of residents because of the presence of lead based paints. Such programs should include those surfaces on which non-lead-based paints have been used to cover surfaces to which lead based paints were previously applied; and". (c) Section 201 of such Act is amended by adding at the end thereof the following new subsection: "(c) Any public agency;, of a unit of local government or private refo°rd^! avaiiawinonprofit organization which receives assistance under this Act shall ity. make available to the Secretary and the Comptroller General of the United States, or any of their duly authorized representatives, for purposes of audit and examination, any books, documents, papers, and records that are pertinent to the assistance received by such public agency of a unit of local government or private nonprofit organization under this Act."

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