[Code of Federal Regulations]
[Title 24, Volume 1]
[Revised as of April 1, 2001]
From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access
[CITE: 24CFR35.210]

[Page 311]
 
                 TITLE 24--HOUSING AND URBAN DEVELOPMENT
 
PART 35--LEAD-BASED PAINT POISONING PREVENTION IN CERTAIN RESIDENTIAL STRUCTURES--Table of Contents
 
Subpart C--Disposition of Residential Property Owned by a Federal Agency 
                             Other Than HUD
 
Sec. 35.210  Disposition of residential property constructed before 1960.

    (a) Evaluation. The Federal agency shall conduct a risk assessment 
and a lead-based paint inspection in accordance with 40 CFR 745.227 
before the closing of the sale.
    (b) Abatement of lead-based paint hazards. The risk assessment used 
for the identification of hazards to be abated shall have been performed 
no more than 12 months before the beginning of the abatement. The 
Federal agency shall abate all identified lead-based paint hazards in 
accordance with 40 CFR 745.227. Abatement is completed when clearance is 
achieved in accordance with 40 CFR 745.227. Where abatement of lead-
based paint hazards is not completed before the closing of the sale, the 
Federal agency shall be responsible for assuring that abatement is 
carried out by the purchaser before occupancy of the property as target 
housing and in accordance with 40 CFR 745.227.