Ch. 114                                        1994 LAWS OF MARYLAND

6-809.

EXCEPT AS OTHERWISE PROVIDED IN THIS SUBTITLE, THE COMMISSION SHALL
ADOPT REGULATIONS NECESSARY TO IMPLEMENT THE PROVISIONS OF THIS
SUBTITLE.

6-810.

(A)     IN CONSULTATION WITH THE SECRETARY OF HOUSING AND COMMUNITY
DEVELOPMENT, THE COMMISSION SHALL DEVELOP RECOMMENDATIONS FOR
ESTABLISHING A PROGRAM THAT WOULD PROVIDE FINANCIAL INCENTIVES OR
ASSISTANCE TO OWNERS OF AFFECTED PROPERTY TO REPLACE WINDOWS.

(B)     IN DEVELOPING RECOMMENDATIONS FOR A WINDOW REPLACEMENT
PROGRAM, THE COMMISSION SHALL CONSIDER THE FEASIBILITY AND
DESIRABILITY OF MERGING A WINDOW REPLACEMENT PROGRAM INTO EXISTING
HOUSING PROGRAMS.

(C) THE COMMISSION SHALL INCLUDE IN ITS FIRST ANNUAL REPORT UNDER
§ 6-811 OF THIS SUBTITLE ITS RECOMMENDATIONS FOR ESTABLISHING A WINDOW
REPLACEMENT PROGRAM.

6-811.

(A) THE COMMISSION SHALL STUDY AND COLLECT INFORMATION ON THE
EFFECTIVENESS OF THIS SUBTITLE IN PROTECTING CHILDREN FROM LEAD
POISONING, LESSENING THE RISK TO RESPONSIBLE OWNERS, AND INCREASING THE
ABILITY OF STATE AND LOCAL OFFICIALS TO RESPOND TO LEAD POISONING CASES.

(B) THE COMMISSION SHALL REVIEW ANNUALLY THE IMPLEMENTATION
AND OPERATION OF THIS SUBTITLE AND ON OR BEFORE JANUARY 1 OF EACH YEAR,
SUBMIT A REPORT TO THE GOVERNOR AND, SUBJECT TO THE PROVISIONS OF §
2-1312 OF THE STATE GOVERNMENT ARTICLE, THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY ON THE
RESULTS OF THE REVIEW AND THE COMMISSION'S RECOMMENDATIONS
CONCERNING THIS SUBTITLE AND THE NEED FOR FURTHER ACTION THAT THE
COMMISSION DETERMINES IS NECESSARY.

6-812. RESERVED.

6-813. RESERVED.

6-814. RESERVED.

PART III. RISK REDUCTION STANDARD FOR AFFECTED PROPERTY

6-815.

(A) NO LATER THAN THE FIRST CHANGE IN OCCUPANCY IN AN AFFECTED
PROPERTY THAT OCCURS ON OR AFTER OCTOBER 1, 1994, AN OWNER OF AN
AFFECTED PROPERTY SHALL INITIALLY SATISFY THE RISK REDUCTION STANDARD
ESTABLISHED UNDER THIS SUBTITLE BY:

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