Environmental
Lead-based paint disclosure is required under federal law for residential properties built:
ABefore 1978✓ Correct
BBefore 1986
CBefore 1990
DBefore 2000
Explanation
Federal law (42 USC 4852d) requires sellers and landlords of residential properties built before 1978 to disclose known lead-based paint hazards and provide buyers/tenants with the EPA pamphlet 'Protect Your Family from Lead in Your Home.' The 1978 cutoff reflects when lead paint was banned for residential use.
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