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15 USC § 2683 - Identification of dangerous levels of lead

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identifier: "/us/usc/t15/s2683"
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legal_status: "official_prima_facie"
title: "15 USC § 2683 - Identification of dangerous levels of lead"
title_number: 15
title_name: "COMMERCE AND TRADE"
section_number: "2683"
section_name: "Identification of dangerous levels of lead"
chapter_number: 53
chapter_name: "TOXIC SUBSTANCES CONTROL"
subchapter_number: "IV"
subchapter_name: "LEAD EXPOSURE REDUCTION"
positive_law: false
currency: "119-84"
last_updated: "2026-04-17"
format_version: "1.1.0"
generator: "[email protected]"
source_credit: "(Pub. L. 94–469, title IV, § 403, as added Pub. L. 102–550, title X, § 1021(a), Oct. 28, 1992, 106 Stat. 3916.)"
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# § 2683. Identification of dangerous levels of lead

October 28, 199242 U.S.C. 4851

Within 18 months after , the Administrator shall promulgate regulations which shall identify, for purposes of this subchapter and the Residential Lead-Based Paint Hazard Reduction Act of 1992 [ et seq.], lead-based paint hazards, lead-contaminated dust, and lead-contaminated soil.

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**Source Credit**: (Pub. L. 94–469, title IV, § 403, as added Pub. L. 102–550, title X, § 1021(a), Oct. 28, 1992, 106 Stat. 3916.)

## Editorial Notes

### References in Text

The Residential Lead-Based Paint Hazard Reduction Act of 1992, referred to in text, is title X of , , , which is classified principally to chapter 63A (§ 4851 et seq.) of Title 42, The Public Health and Welfare. For complete classification of this Act to the Code, see Short Title note set out under  and Tables.