A homeowner discovers that a contractor failed to provide the required lead-based paint disclosure before starting renovation work on a home built in 1965. What is the potential EPA fine for this violation in Oregon?
Correct Answer
B) Up to $37,500 per violation
EPA fines for lead-based paint disclosure violations can reach up to $37,500 per violation for contractors working on pre-1978 housing.
Why This Is the Correct Answer
EPA fines for lead-based paint disclosure violations can reach up to $37,500 per violation for contractors working on pre-1978 housing.
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