The Fair Credit Reporting Act (FCRA) is a federal law that promotes the accuracy, fairness, and privacy of consumer information contained in the files of consumer reporting agencies. The Act allows individuals to examine, correct, and challenge the information reported by these agencies.
Lead-based paint is considered a hazardous material and capable of causing poisoning. Disclosure of its existence in a property is mandatory when selling or leasing, as dictated by federal laws such as the Residential Lead-Based Paint Hazard Reduction Act of 1992.
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