Environmental
Which federal law requires disclosure of known lead-based paint hazards when selling a home built before 1978?
ACERCLA
BRESPA
CThe Residential Lead-Based Paint Hazard Reduction Act✓ Correct
DThe Clean Air Act
Explanation
The Residential Lead-Based Paint Hazard Reduction Act (Title X) requires sellers and landlords to disclose known lead-based paint hazards in housing built before 1978 and provide buyers/tenants with an EPA pamphlet.
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