---
kind: "section"
citation: "24 C.F.R. § 35.80"
title: "24"
number: "35.80"
heading: "Purpose."
url: "https://uscodex.org/cfr/24/35.80"
---

# §35.80. Purpose.


This subpart implements the provisions of [42 U.S.C. 4852d](/usc/42/4852d.md), which impose certain requirements on the sale or lease of target housing. Under this subpart, a seller or lessor of target housing shall disclose to the purchaser or lessee the presence of any known lead-based paint and/or lead-based paint hazards; provide available records and reports; provide the purchaser or lessee with a lead hazard information pamphlet; give purchasers a 10-day opportunity to conduct a risk assessment or inspection; and attach specific disclosure and warning language to the sales or leasing contract before the purchaser or lessee is obligated under a contract to purchase or lease target housing.


## Notes

### Source

Source: 61 FR 9082, Mar. 6, 1996, unless otherwise noted. Redesignated at 64 FR 50201, Sept. 15, 1999.

### Authority

Authority: 42 U.S.C. 3535(d), 4821, and 4851.