# 24 C.F.R. § 35.90 (2026): Opportunity to conduct an evaluation

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URL: https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T24_P35_S35_90

## Section

- **Citation:** 24 C.F.R. § 35.90 (2026)
- **Heading:** Opportunity to conduct an evaluation
- **Jurisdiction:** Federal
- **Kind:** Regulations
- **Status:** In force
- **Text as of:** August 14, 2026
- **Source:** Compiled text
- **Location:** Title 24 CFR: Housing and Urban Development / Part 35: LEAD-BASED PAINT POISONING PREVENTION IN CERTAIN RESIDENTIAL STRUCTURES / Subpart A: Disclosure of Known Lead-Based Paint and/or Lead-Based Paint Hazards Upon Sale or Lease of Residential Property / § 35.90: § 35.90   Opportunity to conduct an evaluation.

## Text

(a) Before a purchaser is obligated under any contract to purchase target housing, the seller shall permit the purchaser a 10-day period (unless the parties mutually agree, in writing, upon a different period of time) to conduct a risk assessment or inspection for the presence of lead-based paint and/or lead-based paint hazards.
(b) Notwithstanding paragraph (a) of this section, a purchaser may waive the opportunity to conduct the risk assessment or inspection by so indicating in writing.
(Approved by the Office of Management and Budget under control number 2070-0151)
[61 FR 9082, Mar. 6, 1996, as amended at 64 FR 14382, Mar. 25, 1999]

## Nearby sections

- [24 C.F.R. § 35.80 (2026) § 35.80   Purpose.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T24_P35_S35_80.md)
- [24 C.F.R. § 35.82 (2026) § 35.82   Scope and applicability.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T24_P35_S35_82.md)
- [24 C.F.R. § 35.84 (2026) § 35.84   Effective dates.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T24_P35_S35_84.md)
- [24 C.F.R. § 35.86 (2026) § 35.86   Definitions.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T24_P35_S35_86.md)
- [24 C.F.R. § 35.88 (2026) § 35.88   Disclosure requirements for sellers and lessors.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T24_P35_S35_88.md)
- [24 C.F.R. § 35.90 (2026) § 35.90   Opportunity to conduct an evaluation.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T24_P35_S35_90.md)
- [24 C.F.R. § 35.92 (2026) § 35.92   Certification and acknowledgment of disclosure.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T24_P35_S35_92.md)
- [24 C.F.R. § 35.94 (2026) § 35.94   Agent responsibilities.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T24_P35_S35_94.md)
- [24 C.F.R. § 35.96 (2026) § 35.96   Enforcement.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T24_P35_S35_96.md)
- [24 C.F.R. § 35.98 (2026) § 35.98   Impact on State and local requirements.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T24_P35_S35_98.md)

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