Lead-Based Paint — Pre-1978 — Real Estate Exam Cheat Sheet
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✦ Applies to housing built BEFORE 1978
✦ Seller/landlord: disclose known lead hazards + give the EPA pamphlet
✦ Buyer gets a 10-DAY window to inspect (can be waived in writing)
✦ Sales contracts need the lead disclosure ATTACHED; agent must ensure compliance
✦ Federal law— no state can waive it; fines per violation
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