Environmental
Under Texas Health and Safety Code, sellers and landlords of pre-1978 residential housing must comply with federal lead-based paint disclosure requirements and also provide buyers and tenants with:
AAn EPA-certified lead inspector's report
BThe EPA publication 'Protect Your Family from Lead in Your Home'✓ Correct
CA TREC-promulgated lead disclosure form in addition to the federal form
DA guarantee that the property is lead-free
Explanation
Under the federal Lead Disclosure Rule (Title X), sellers and landlords of pre-1978 residential housing must provide buyers and tenants with the EPA pamphlet 'Protect Your Family from Lead in Your Home,' disclose any known lead-based paint hazards, and give buyers a 10-day period to conduct a lead inspection. The disclosure must be signed by all parties.
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