Definitions. For the purposes of this section, the following words
and terms shall have the meanings set forth below, in accordance with
N.J.S.A. 52:27D-437.6 and N.J.A.C. 5:28A-1.1 et seq.:
DUST WIPE SAMPLING
A sample collected by wiping a representative surface and
tested, in accordance with a method approved by the United States
Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) and as conducted
pursuant to N.J.A.C. 5:28A-2.3.
DWELLING
A building containing a room or rooms, suite, apartment,
unit, or space that is rented and occupied, or intended to be rented
and occupied, for sleeping and dwelling purposes by one or more persons.
DWELLING UNIT
A unit within a building that is rented and occupied, or
intended to be rented and occupied, for sleeping and dwelling purposes
by one or more persons.
HOUSING INSPECTOR
The City of Camden Housing Inspector or designee, or any
code enforcement inspector appointed by the City of Camden pursuant
to N.J.S.A. 40:48-2.3 et seq., or any other statutory authorization
to perform inspections of any building.
INTERIM CONTROLS
A set of measures designed to reduce temporarily human exposure
or likely exposure to lead-based paint hazards, including specialized
cleaning, repairs, maintenance, painting, temporary containment, ongoing
monitoring of lead-based paint hazards or potential hazards, and the
establishment and operation of management and resident education programs,
or the term as it is defined pursuant to 42 U.S.C. § 4851b
and the regulations adopted pursuant thereto.
LEAD ABATEMENT
A set of measures designed to permanently eliminate lead-based
paint hazards, in accordance with the standards established by the
Commissioner of the New Jersey Department of Community Affairs.
LEAD ABATEMENT CONTRACTOR
A firm certified by the New Jersey Department of Community
Affairs to perform remediation through lead abatement or interim control
work pursuant to N.J.A.C. 5:17.
LEAD ABATEMENT WORKER
An individual certified by the New Jersey Department of Health
to perform lead abatement or interim control work pursuant to N.J.A.C.
8:62.
LEAD EVALUATION CONTRACTOR
A person certified by the New Jersey Department of Community
Affairs to perform lead inspection and risk assessment work pursuant
to N.J.A.C. 5:17-5.1. This includes the ability to perform dust wipe
sampling.
LEAD FREE
A dwelling that has been certified to have no lead-based
paint or has undergone lead abatement, in accordance with N.J.A.C.
5-17.
LEAD INSPECTOR/RISK ASSESSOR
An individual certified by the New Jersey Department of Health
to perform lead inspection and risk assessment work pursuant to N.J.A.C.
8:62. This includes the ability to perform dust wipe sampling.
LEAD SAFE
A dwelling which has been found to have no outstanding lead-based
paint hazards. It does not mean that the dwelling has been certified
to be lead free.
LEAD-BASED PAINT
Paint or other surface coating material that contains lead
in excess of 1.0 milligram per centimeter squared or in excess of
0.5% by weight, or such other level, as may be established by federal
law.
LEAD-BASED PAINT HAZARD
Any condition that causes exposure to lead from lead-contaminated
dust or lead-contaminated paint that is deteriorated or present on
surfaces that would result in adverse human health effects.
LEAD-FREE CERTIFICATION
The certificate issued in accordance with N.J.A.C. 5:17,
which states that there is no lead-based paint, or that the dwelling
has undergone lead abatement, in accordance with N.J.A.C. 5:17.
LEAD-SAFE CERTIFICATION
The certification issued in accordance with N.J.A.C. 5:28-2.4,
which confirms that a periodic lead-based paint inspection was performed
and no lead-based paint hazards were found. This certification is
valid for two years from the date of issuance.
MULTIPLE DWELLING
Any building or structure and any land appurtenant thereto,
and any portion thereof, in which three or more dwelling units are
occupied or intended to be occupied by three or more persons living
independently of each other. "Multiple dwelling" also means any group
of 10 or more buildings on a single parcel of land or on contiguous
parcels under common ownership, in each of which two dwelling units
are occupied, or intended to be occupied, by two persons or households
living independently of each other, and any land appurtenant thereto,
and any portion thereof. "Multiple dwelling" does not include those
buildings and structures that are excluded pursuant to N.J.S.A. 55:13A-3(k).
MULTIPLE DWELLING
Any building or structure and land appurtenant thereto, and
any portion thereof, in which three or more dwelling units are occupied
or intended to be occupied by three or more persons living independently
of each other. "Multiple dwelling" also means any group of 10 or more
buildings on a single parcel of land or on contiguous parcels under
common ownership, in each of which two dwelling units are occupied,
or intended to be occupied, by two persons or households living independently
of each other, and any land appurtenant thereto, and any portion thereof.
"Multiple dwelling" does not include those buildings and structures
that are excluded pursuant to N.J.S.A. 55:13A-3(k).
PERIODIC LEAD-BASED PAINT INSPECTION
The initial inspection of all applicable dwelling units at
the earlier of two years from the effective date of P.L. 2021, c.
182, July 22, 2022, or tenant turnover and, thereafter, the earlier
of three years or upon tenant turnover, consistent with N.J.A.C. 5:28A-2.1,
for the purpose of identifying lead-based paint hazards in dwellings
subject to this section.
PERIODIC LEAD-BASED PAINT INSPECTION
Pursuant to N.J.A.C. 5:28A-2.1, the initial inspection of
all applicable dwelling units for the purpose of identifying lead-based
paint hazards in the dwelling units at the earlier of two years from
the effective date of P.L. 2021, c. 182, July 22, 2022, or tenant
turnover, and thereafter every three years or upon tenant turnover,
whichever is earlier.
REMEDIATION
Interim controls or lead abatement work undertaken in conformance
with this section to address lead-based paint hazards.
TENANT TURNOVER
The time at which all existing occupants vacate a dwelling
unit and all new tenants move into the dwelling unit or the time at
which a new tenant enters a vacant dwelling unit.
VISUAL ASSESSMENT
A visual examination for deteriorated paint or visible surface
dust, debris, or residue, and as conducted pursuant to N.J.A.C. 5:28A-2.3.