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Lead

When repainting rental housing, if the landlord supplies the paint and materials, and the tenant does the labor without receiving money, credit toward rent, or other compensation, does the RRP Rule apply?

No. The Lead Renovation, Repair, and Painting (RRP) Rule only applies to renovations performed for compensation.

Question Number: 23002-23856

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Lead

When repainting rental housing, if the landlord supplies the paint and materials, and the tenant does the labor without receiving money, credit toward rent, or other compensation, does the RRP Rule apply?

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