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Lead Poisoning Prevention in Indiana

What Property is Covered by Indiana's Lead-Based Paint Licensing Regulations?

Target housing means housing built before January 1, 1978. It does not include the following:

  • Housing for the elderly or individuals with disabilities that is not occupied by or expected to be occupied by a child six years of age or younger; or
  • A zero-bedroom dwelling such as studio or efficiency.

Child-occupied facility means a building or portion of a building that was built prior to January 1, 1978 and is visited by a child six years of age or younger for more than two days a week, for at least three hours a visit for an annual total of at least 60 hours. It includes day care centers, preschools, and kindergarten classrooms.