LEAD BASED PAINT NOTICE a) The Federal Environmental Protection Agency requires all Landlords who wish to rent property built before 1978 to give Tenant a Lead Based Paint Pamphlet. This pamphlet explains that young children and pregnant women who are exposed to lead hazards may experience serious health problems. It also explains the physical and mental damages to young children to lead paint and/or lead hazards.
LEAD BASED PAINT NOTICE. The Premises includes housing that was built before 1978. Housing built before 1978 may contain lead-based paint. Lead-based paint, paint chips, and dust can pose health hazards if not managed properly. Lead exposure is especially harmful to young children and pregnant women. Xxxxxxxx has no knowledge of lead-based paint hazards in the Premises and Landlord has no reports or records pertaining to lead-based paint or lead-based hazards in the Premises.
LEAD BASED PAINT NOTICE. If the Leased Premises was built before 1978, federal law requires the Landlord or Landlord’s broker to provide a federally approved pamphlet on lead poisoning prevention to Resident and to disclose Landlord’s knowledge of any lead-based paint or hazard in the Leased Premises. If the Leased Premises was built before 1978, an Addendum Regarding Lead Based Paint should be attached.
LEAD BASED PAINT NOTICE. The Federal Environmental Protection Agency requires all Landlords who wish to rent property built before 1978 to give Tenant a Lead Based Paint Pamphlet. This Pamphlet explains that young children and pregnant women who are exposed to lead hazards may experience serious health problems. It also explains the physical and mental damage to young children exposed to lead paint and/or lead hazards. Landlord is required to tell Tenant if the property contains or does not contain any lead-based paint. If Landlord does not know if lead-based paint is present, Tenant may hire a certified lead paint inspector, at Tenant’s expense, to inspect the property. Tenant will supply Landlord before inspection the name of the inspection company. The lead-based paint inspection must happen within five days of moving in and the written results returned within ten days. Tenant gives permission to have the inspection results given to Landlord in writing. Tenant has two choices if lead-based paint or lead hazards are present: Tenant may end lease by notifying Landlord in writing within two days of receiving the inspection results. Tenant agrees to move out of the leased property within 90 days of the starting date of lease. Tenant may continue the lease and agrees not to hold Landlord responsible for any future health problems due to lead-based paint or lead hazards. Tenant acknowledges reading the attachment at the end of this lease called “Protect Your Family from Lead in Your Home” before signing this lease. ________________________________ TENANT’S INITIALS INSPECTION Tenant agrees to give Landlord a signed inspection sheet when signing this lease. When this lease ends, Tenant is responsible for all items needing repair not listed on the inspection sheet, OR Tenant may decide to keep the inspection sheet beyond the date of lease signing for further inspection. It is Tenant’s responsibility to return a signed copy by certified mail within five (5) days to the Landlord. If the inspection sheet is not returned within the five (5) days, Tenant agrees the leased property is in satisfactory condition.
