Environmental
Which federal law requires sellers to disclose the presence of lead-based paint in homes built before 1978?
ACERCLA (Superfund)
BThe Residential Lead-Based Paint Hazard Reduction Act (Title X)✓ Correct
CNEPA (National Environmental Policy Act)
DThe Clean Water Act
Explanation
The Residential Lead-Based Paint Hazard Reduction Act of 1992 (Title X) requires sellers and landlords of pre-1978 housing to disclose known lead-based paint and hazards and provide the EPA pamphlet.
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