# S.C. Code Ann. § 44-53-1430: SECTION 44-53-1430. Notice of identification of lead-based hazard; order that it be remediated; appeals

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## Section

- **Citation:** S.C. Code Ann. § 44-53-1430
- **Heading:** SECTION 44-53-1430. Notice of identification of lead-based hazard; order that it be remediated; appeals
- **Jurisdiction:** South Carolina
- **Kind:** Statutes
- **Status:** In force
- **Text as of:** August 14, 2026
- **Source:** Compiled text
- **Location:** SC Code / Title 44 / Chapter 53 / Article 13 / Section 44-53-1430

## Text

(A) If a child resides in a dwelling or dwelling unit or is routinely present at a childcare facility in which a lead-based hazard has been identified, the department shall: (1) post in or upon the dwelling, dwelling unit, or childcare facility, in a conspicuous place, notice of the existence of the hazard. The notice must not be removed until the department determines that the identified lead-based hazard has been remediated. (2) give written notice of the existence of the lead-based hazard to the householder occupying the dwelling, dwelling unit, or childcare facility. (3) give written notice of the existence of the lead-based hazard to the property owner and order that the hazard be remediated within a reasonable period of time. (B) The property owner of a building subject to this article has the right to appeal the order of the department as a contested case.

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