Maryland § 6-1501
Full text of Maryland Maryland Code § 6-1501, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 6-1501.
(a) In this subtitle the following words have the meanings indicated.
(b) (1) “Drinking water outlet” means a potable water fixture that is used for drinking or food preparation.
(2) “Drinking water outlet” includes:
(i) A water fountain, faucet, or tap that is used or potentially used for drinking or food preparation; and
(ii) Ice–making and hot drink machines.
(c) “Elevated level of lead” means a lead concentration in drinking water that exceeds 5 parts per billion.
(d) “Public water system” has the meaning stated in § 9–401 of this article.
(e) (1) “Technical guidance” means the most recent technical guidance issued by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency for reducing lead in drinking water in schools.
(2) “Technical guidance” includes:
(i) 3Ts for Reducing Lead in Drinking Water in Schools (2006); and
(ii) Any subsequent technical guidance issued by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency for reducing lead in drinking water in schools.
Frequently Asked Questions About Maryland § 6-1501
What does Maryland Code § 6-1501 cover?
Section 6-1501 is part of the Maryland Code, the codified statutory law of Maryland. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
How do I cite Maryland § 6-1501?
A common citation format is "Maryland Code § 6-1501" (Maryland). Legal writing may require the code abbreviation, section number, and year or edition. Match the style required by your court, professor, or publisher.
Is this the official text of Maryland law?
No. This page is for research and education and may not include the most recent amendments. For official current law, check the Maryland official source linked on this page or consult a licensed Maryland attorney.
How does Maryland § 6-1501 apply to my situation?
Statutes are interpreted in context, and application depends on your specific facts. Only a licensed attorney in Maryland can advise on how this section applies to you. Contact your state or local bar association for a referral.
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