§ 130A‑453.24. Certification of individuals and firms that perform renovations, cleaningverification, and dust clearance sampling.
(a) No firm shallperform, offer, or claim to perform renovation activities for compensation intarget housing or child‑occupied facilities unless the firm is acertified renovation firm.
(b) No individualshall:
(1) Perform, offer, orclaim to perform renovation activities for compensation in target housing orchild‑occupied facilities unless the individual is a certified renovator.
(2) Perform as a trainedrenovation worker for compensation in target housing or child‑occupiedfacilities unless the individual is employed by a certified renovation firm andis trained and supervised in his or her assigned tasks by a certified renovator.
(3) Conduct dustclearance sampling for compensation in target housing or child‑occupiedfacilities unless the individual is a certified dust sampling technician, riskassessor, or lead‑based paint inspector. For purposes of this Article,the terms "risk assessor" and "lead‑based paintinspector" shall have the same meaning as provided in Article 19A of thisChapter.
(4) Conduct cleaningverification for compensation in target housing or child‑occupiedfacilities unless the individual is a certified renovator.
(c) The Commissionshall adopt rules governing the certification of individuals and firmsperforming renovation, cleaning verification, or dust clearance sampling. Therules adopted shall include, but not be limited to, requirements for qualifications,training, and experience, and the payment of fees pursuant to G.S. 130A‑453.27. (2009‑488,s. 1.)