§ 23-24.6-19.1 - Sale of abrasive materials for removal of paint. - Rhode Island Statutes

SECTION 23-24.6-19.1

   § 23-24.6-19.1  Sale of abrasive materialsfor removal of paint. – Every hardware store and retail store which sells abrasive materials which maybe used to remove paint shall post a conspicuous sign, provided by thedepartment of health, of sufficient size with large enough lettering to beeasily seen and read, in each area of the store where abrasive materials aredisplayed for sale which contains the following:

   =hd6 WARNING

   Use of abrasive material (sandpaper, steel wool, drill disksand pads, etc.) in your home to remove paint may increase the risk of childhoodlead poisoning. For more information please contact the Rhode Island departmentof health.