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Lead

What if I know there is lead-based paint in my home?

Answer: If you know there is lead-based paint in your home, you are required to disclose this information to the buyer or renter along with any other available reports on lead.

Question Number: 23002-33219

Find a printable PDF copy of all frequent questions pertaining to lead.