Environmental
Under the Residential Lead-Based Paint Hazard Reduction Act, sellers of pre-1978 homes must:
ARemove all lead-based paint before listing
BProvide buyers with a lead-based paint disclosure and an EPA-approved pamphlet, and allow a 10-day inspection period✓ Correct
CObtain a lead inspection certificate from a state-certified inspector
DEscrow 3% of the sale price for lead remediation costs
Explanation
For pre-1978 housing, sellers must disclose known lead-based paint hazards, provide the EPA pamphlet 'Protect Your Family from Lead in Your Home,' and allow buyers a 10-day period to conduct a lead inspection or risk assessment.
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