Environmental
Which federal law requires sellers to disclose known lead-based paint hazards in homes built before 1978?
ACERCLA
BThe Residential Lead-Based Paint Hazard Reduction Act (Title X)✓ Correct
CRESPA
DThe California Health and Safety Code
Explanation
Title X of the Housing and Community Development Act of 1992 (the Residential Lead-Based Paint Hazard Reduction Act) requires sellers and landlords to disclose known lead-based paint and hazards in housing built before 1978, and to provide buyers with an EPA-approved pamphlet.
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