Environmental
Which federal environmental law requires disclosure of lead-based paint hazards in homes built before 1978?
ACERCLA
BResidential Lead-Based Paint Hazard Reduction Act (42 USC 4852d)✓ Correct
CClean Water Act
DRCRA
Explanation
The Residential Lead-Based Paint Hazard Reduction Act requires sellers and landlords of pre-1978 housing to disclose known lead-based paint hazards and provide buyers/tenants with an EPA pamphlet.
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Local government regulations that control land use by dividing areas into zones specifying permitted uses, building sizes, and densities.
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