Environmental
Under the Rhode Island Lead Hazard Mitigation Act, which housing is primarily covered by lead hazard mitigation requirements?
AAll housing built before 2000
BPre-1978 residential rental housing✓ Correct
COnly housing within 500 feet of a highway
DAny housing sold in Rhode Island after 2010
Explanation
The Rhode Island Lead Hazard Mitigation Act primarily applies to pre-1978 residential rental housing. Landlords must comply with lead hazard mitigation regulations, including inspections and remediation to protect tenants, especially children.
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