Environmental
A Virginia homebuyer discovers the home was built before 1978. Under federal law, what must the seller provide?
AA lead paint remediation certificate
BA lead-based paint disclosure and EPA pamphlet✓ Correct
CA written guarantee the home is lead-free
DA DEQ environmental clearance letter
Explanation
Federal law (42 USC § 4852d) requires sellers of pre-1978 housing to disclose known lead-based paint hazards, provide any available records, and give buyers the EPA pamphlet 'Protect Your Family from Lead in Your Home.'
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