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A seller is selling a home built in 1970. What lead-based paint disclosure requirements apply in Illinois?

Correct Answer

B) Must provide federal lead disclosure and 10-day inspection period

Homes built before 1978 require federal lead-based paint disclosure and must provide buyers a 10-day period to conduct lead inspection.

Answer Options
A
No disclosure required since it's a state matter
B
Must provide federal lead disclosure and 10-day inspection period
C
Only need to disclose if lead paint is visible
D
Illinois exempts homes built before 1978

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