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Lead Based Paint Disclosure for Sales Transaction - Alabama 2026

The document is a Lead-Based Paint Disclosure form required for the sale of residential properties built before 1978. It warns buyers about potential lead hazards and outlines the seller's obligations to disclose any known lead-based paint issues. The form includes sections for the seller's disclosure, purchaser's acknowledgment, and agent's acknowledgment, along with a certification of accuracy. It emphasizes the importance of conducting risk assessments or inspections for lead hazards and provides information on obtaining an EPA pamphlet regarding lead safety.

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Click ‘Get Form’ to open it in the editor.
Begin by entering the property details, including the street address, city, state (Alabama), and zip code at the top of the form.
Read the Lead Warning Statement carefully. This section informs you about potential lead exposure risks associated with properties built before 1978.
In the Seller's Disclosure section, check either (i) or (ii) to indicate whether known lead-based paint hazards are present. If applicable, provide explanations in the space provided.
Next, indicate if records and reports regarding lead-based paint hazards are available by checking (i) or (ii). List any documents if applicable.
For Purchaser's Acknowledgment, initial next to each statement confirming receipt of information and pamphlet. Choose whether you received a 10-day opportunity for inspection or waived it.
Complete the Agent's Acknowledgment section by having your agent initial to confirm their awareness of obligations under federal law.
Finally, all parties must sign and date the certification of accuracy at the bottom of the form.

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Can you sell a house with lead paint?

Yes, you will need to disclose the lead paint. In an addendum to the Sellers Disclosure, provide all documentation and receipts that you have of remediation, including paint and primer receipts.

Does lead paint need to be disclosed?

Sellers must disclose known information on lead-based paint and lead-based paint hazards before selling a house. Renovators disturbing paint surfaces have to give out the EPAs Renovate Right pamphlet.

Is lead-based paint a deal breaker?

Buying a house with lead-based paint isnt automatically a deal-breaker, but you should go into the process informed. If the lead-based paint is in good condition, and you have a plan for regular maintenance and lead removal if necessary, the risks can be managed.

Are seller disclosures required in Alabama?

Although Alabama law does not require sellers to provide a laundry list of defects to potential buyers, nor to proactively inspect the property for problems, smart sellers will disclose material defects as a risk-management tool. Doing so will help avoid buyer anger and the possibility of lawsuits.

Do realtors have to disclose lead paint?

According to the California Department of Public Health, the answer is yes, the seller must tell you if he or she knows that there is a lead-based paint hazard in the home. There is a federal law, the Residential Lead-Based Paint Hazard Act of 1992, that requires disclosure.