Environmental

A Wisconsin property built before 1978 with lead paint that is in good condition (not peeling or chipping) is generally:

ARequired to be stripped of all lead paint before sale
BNot an immediate hazard but must be disclosed; lead paint in good condition that is not disturbed is considered managed✓ Correct
CAutomatically condemned by the municipality
DNot subject to any disclosure requirement

Explanation

Lead paint that is intact and not deteriorating is generally considered managed-in-place and not an immediate hazard; however, federal law requires disclosure of known lead paint hazards.

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