# Environment (GEN)

## Title 6. Toxic, Carcinogenic, and Flammable Substances

### Subtitle 3. Lead-Based Paint

#### Section 6-301

A person may not use lead-based paint:

(1) On any interior surface;

(2) On any exterior surface to which children commonly may be exposed;

(3) On any porch of any dwelling; or

(4) Except for a lead-based industrial paint that is applied to a household appliance, on any article that is intended for household use.

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Md. Code Ann., Envir. (as displayed at mgaleg.maryland.gov, October 16, 2026)