In the city of Detroit, a Lead Clearance Report is required to qualify for a Certificate of Compliance. As a landlord or rental property owner, you are required to pass an inspection by a qualified third-party inspector. The Certificate of Compliance demonstrates that the property is safe for occupancy.
Michigan Certified Inspectors can perform the necessary inspections in the city of Detroit for rental properties.
Sec. 9-1-83. - Inspection and lead clearance risk assessment
(a) Where interim controls were used to reduce lead-based paint hazards in a rental property, as prescribed in Subdivision B of this article, or where a lead inspection reveals the presence of lead paint on the rental property, the owner shall have an annual lead inspection/risk assessment performed on the rental property, and obtain an annual lead-clearance report in accordance with this section.
(b) Where abatement was used to remove all identified lead hazards, as prescribed in Division 2, Subdivision B, of this article, the owner shall have a lead inspection/risk assessment performed on the rental property every three (3) years, and the lead-clearance report shall be valid for three (3) years.
(c) Where all lead-based paint was fully abated in a rental property in accordance with the Michigan Lead Abatement Act, being MCL 333.5451 et seq., and as certified by a certified lead inspector or risk assessor, or where a certified lead inspector certifies that no lead paint exists on the rental property, no further risk assessment or lead clearance shall be required in order to obtain a certificate of compliance for rental property.
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