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A Colorado property built before 1978 may contain which hazardous material that requires disclosure under federal law?

AAsbestos
BLead-based paintCorrect
CRadon
DFormaldehyde, in general

Why Lead-based paint Is Correct

Answer B: Lead-based paint

Federal law (TSCA Section 1018 and HUD/EPA rules) requires sellers and lessors of residential property built before 1978 to disclose known lead-based paint hazards and provide buyers with the EPA pamphlet 'Protect Your Family from Lead in Your Home.'

Exam Tip: Environmental

Environmental questions test knowledge of hazards like asbestos, lead-based paint, radon, and mold. Know the disclosure requirements and when a professional inspection is required. CERCLA liability is strict, joint, and several.

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