Environmental (alternative)
Under Maryland law, which party is typically responsible for conducting a lead paint risk assessment in a pre-1950 rental property?
AThe tenant before occupying the unit
BThe landlord, who must register and meet risk-reduction standards✓ Correct
CThe Maryland Department of Health automatically
DThe county housing authority only
Explanation
Under Maryland's Lead Poisoning Prevention Program, landlords renting pre-1950 properties bear the responsibility to register, inspect, and meet full risk-reduction standards before renting.
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