File #: 021857    Version: 1 Name: Amend Health Code - Lead Hazard Definition Amendment
Type: Ordinance Status: Passed
Introduced: 11/4/2002 In control: Board of Supervisors
On agenda: 3/4/2003 Final action: 3/28/2003
Enactment date: Enactment #: 36-03
Title: Ordinance amending Section 1601 of Article 26 of the San Francisco Health Code to change the title of the Article to emphasize the lead poisoning prevention aspect of the Article; amending the definitions for various lead hazards in Section 1603 of Article 26 of the San Francisco Health Code to conform with the newly promulgated lead levels from the United States Environmental Protection Agency ("USEPA") and the California Department of Health Services ("CDHS") for Dust-Lead Hazard; conforming the terms used in the Article to those used by USEPA and CDHS; amending the definitions for "Case-Managed Child," "Elevated Blood Lead Child" and "Lead-Poisoned Child" to conform with the new requirements from the California Department of Health Services regarding case-management of lead-poisoned children, and making conforming changes to Sections 1601, 1602, 1604, 1617, and 1626.
Sponsors: Tom Ammiano, Gavin Newsom, Chris Daly, Matt Gonzalez, Gerardo Sandoval
Attachments: 1. Leg_Ver1, 2. Leg_Final
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