Ley 2041 de 2020 | Ley 2041 de 2020 — Colombia law | Esheria

Ley 2041 de 2020

This law states its purpose: to guarantee people’s right to develop physically and intellectually in an environment free of lead, and to set limits on lead content in products sold in the country.

Jurisdiction
Colombia
Instrument
Act or statute
Citation
Ley 2041 de 2020
Version
Undated source snapshot
Language
es
Updated
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administrative enforcement business closure conformity assessment control de exposición a plomo employee health environmental compliance environmental licensing exposición a plomo hazardous waste industrial operations inspections and enforcement labeling lead contamination prevention lead content limits lead exposure lead restrictions lead safety lead-containing products lead-containing residues lineamientos generales de prevención market supervision occupational health and safety pollution control prevención de intoxicación +19 more

Statute overview

About this statute

This law states its purpose: to guarantee people’s right to develop physically and intellectually in an environment free of lead, and to set limits on lead content in products sold in the country. El artículo fija como objetivo proteger la salud y el desarrollo de las personas, especialmente de los niños y niñas, en un ambiente libre de plomo mediante lineamientos generales para prevenir contaminación, intoxicación y enfermedades por exposición al metal. Este artículo define varios términos técnicos relacionados con la medición de plomo en sangre y la intoxicación por plomo. This article says the law applies to public and private actors involved with lead-containing products and their waste when lead is above the regulatory limit. El Estado debe promover acciones para prevenir la intoxicación por plomo, especialmente en niños, niñas y adolescentes.

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