Lead Regulations

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There are many regulations and statutes pertaining to lead-paint hazards. We're providing you with links to a number of the most important ones, especially as they relate to our grant programs.

Title X Regulations (Residential Lead-Based Paint Hazard Reduction Act)

• Public Law 102-550 - Residential Lead-based Paint Hazard Reduction Act of 1992
• Title X, Sections 1012 and 1013 - Requirements for the Notification, Evaluation, and Reduction of Lead-Based Paint Hazards in Federally Owned Residential Property and Housing Receiving Federal Assistance.
  Visit HUD's Lead-Safe Housing Rule web site to learn more.
• Title X, Section 1018 - Requirements for the Disclosure of Known Lead-Based Paint and/or Lead-Based Paint Hazards in Housing (HUD's Lead-Based Paint Disclosure Rule web site has more information)

The Environmental Protection Agency's Lead Regulations for Lead in Paint, Dust, and Soil

U.S. Department of Labor - Occupational Safety & Health Administration