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family's actions constitute a serious or repeated lease violation the owner may take legal action to evict the family. 8-I-E. SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS FOR CHILDREN WITH ENVIRONMENTAL INTERVENTION BLOOD LEAD LEVEL \[24 CFR 35.1225\] If a PHA is notified by a public health department or other medical health care provider, or verifies information from a source other than a public health department or medical health care provider, that a child of less than 6 years of age, living in an HCV-assisted unit has been identified as having an environmental intervention blood lead level, SAHA must complete a risk assessment of the dwelling unit. The risk assessment must be completed in accordance with program requirements, and the result of the risk assessment must be immediately provided to the owner of the dwelling unit. In cases where the public health department has already completed an evaluation of the unit, this information must be provided to the owner. Within 30 days after receiving the risk assessment report from the PHA, or the evaluation from the public health department, the owner is required to complete the reduction of identified lead- based paint hazards in accordance with the lead-based paint regulations \[24 CFR 35.1325 and g unit is in violation of HQS and the PHA will take action in accordance with Section 8-II.G. The PHA reporting requirements, and data collection and record keeping responsibilities related to children with an environmental intervention blood lead level are discussed in Chapter 16. 8-I-F. VIOLATION OF HQS SPACE STANDARDS \[24 CFR 982.403\] If the PHA determines that a unit does not meet the HQS space standards because of an increase in family size or a change in family composition, the PHA must issue the family a new voucher, and the family and the PHA must try to find an acceptable unit as soon as possible. If an acceptable unit is available for rental by the family, the PHA must terminate the HAP contract in accordance with its terms. PART II: THE INSPECTION PROCESS 8-II.A. OVERVIEW \[24 CFR 982.405\] Types of Inspections The PHA conducts the following types of inspections as needed. Each type of inspection is discussed in the paragraphs that follow. Initial Inspections. The PHA conducts initial inspections in response to a request from the family to approve a unit for participation in the HCV program. The unit must pass the HQS inspection before the effective date of the HAP Contract. Annual Inspections. HUD requires the PHA to inspect each unit under lease at least annually to confirm that the unit still meets HQS. The inspection may be conducted in conjunction with the family's annual reexamination but also may be conducted separately. Special Inspections. A special inspection may be requested by the owner, the family, or a third party as a result of problems identified with a unit between annual inspections. 04/01/14 Page 8-7