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A listing broker in Cary is auditing the firm's approach to lead-based paint and environmental disclosures. Which statement is NOT accurate under current North Carolina law?

Correct Answer

C) Lead disclosure can wait until after settlement because environmental issues are discovered later.

This choice is the inaccurate statement. The other three options describe the current North Carolina rule or guidance more accurately.

Answer Options
A
For covered pre-1978 housing, the buyer generally receives a 10-day opportunity to conduct a lead-based paint risk assessment or inspection unless the parties agree otherwise.
B
Federal lead-based paint disclosure rules apply to most housing built before 1978 under current North Carolina rules
C
Lead disclosure can wait until after settlement because environmental issues are discovered later.
D
The lead disclosure package includes the federal warning statement and the EPA pamphlet Protect Your Family From Lead In Your Home for covered transactions.

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