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Under the Maryland Lead Poisoning Prevention Program, which properties are subject to the mandatory lead paint registration and risk reduction certificate requirements?

Correct Answer

D) Rental properties built before 1978, as required by Maryland Department of the Environment

Under Md. Code Ann., Env't §§ 6-801 et seq., Maryland's Lead Poisoning Prevention Program specifically targets rental properties constructed before 1978. Landlords must register each affected unit with the Maryland Department of the Environment, obtain risk reduction certificates, and provide tenants with lead hazard notices before occupancy. This requirement applies to rental units only, not to owner-occupied homes being sold.

Answer Options
A
All residential properties sold or rented in Maryland, regardless of age
B
Any property within a designated lead hazard zone as identified by local health departments
C
Owner-occupied properties built before 1978 that are listed for sale
D
Rental properties built before 1978, as required by Maryland Department of the Environment

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