# 24 CFR § 35.82: Scope and applicability

> Federal · Regulations · In force

URL: https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-24-35.82

## Section

- **Citation:** 24 CFR § 35.82
- **Heading:** Scope and applicability
- **Jurisdiction:** Federal
- **Kind:** Regulations
- **Status:** In force
- **Text as of:** September 22, 2026
- **Source:** Publisher's official text
- **Location:** Title 24—Housing and Urban Development > Subtitle A—Office of the Secretary, Department of 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

## Text

This subpart applies to all transactions to sell or lease target housing, including subleases, with the exception of the following:
(a) Sales of target housing at foreclosure.
(b) Leases of target housing that have been found to be lead-based paint free by an inspector certified under the Federal certification program or under a federally accredited State or tribal certification program. Until a Federal certification program or federally accredited State certification program is in place within the State, inspectors shall be considered qualified to conduct an inspection for this purpose if they have received certification under any existing State or tribal inspector certification program. The lessor has the option of using the results of additional test(s) by a certified inspector to confirm or refute a prior finding.
(c) Short-term leases of 100 days or less, where no lease renewal or extension can occur.
(d) Renewals of existing leases in target housing in which the lessor has previously disclosed all information required under § 35.88 and where no new information described in § 35.88 has come into the possession of the lessor. For the purposes of this paragraph, renewal shall include both renegotiation of existing lease terms and/or ratification of a new lease.

## Nearby sections

- [24 CFR § 35.80 § 35.80 Purpose.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-24-35.80.md)
- [24 CFR § 35.82 § 35.82 Scope and applicability.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-24-35.82.md)
- [24 CFR § 35.84 § 35.84 Effective dates.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-24-35.84.md)
- [24 CFR § 35.86 § 35.86 Definitions.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-24-35.86.md)
- [24 CFR § 35.88 § 35.88 Disclosure requirements for sellers and lessors.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-24-35.88.md)
- [24 CFR § 35.90 § 35.90 Opportunity to conduct an evaluation.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-24-35.90.md)
- [24 CFR § 35.92 § 35.92 Certification and acknowledgment of disclosure.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-24-35.92.md)
- [24 CFR § 35.94 § 35.94 Agent responsibilities.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-24-35.94.md)
- [24 CFR § 35.96 § 35.96 Enforcement.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-24-35.96.md)
- [24 CFR § 35.98 § 35.98 Impact on State and local requirements.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-24-35.98.md)
- [24 CFR § 35.100 § 35.100 Purpose and applicability.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-24-35.100.md)
- [24 CFR § 35.106 § 35.106 Information collection requirements.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-24-35.106.md)
- [24 CFR § 35.110 § 35.110 Definitions.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-24-35.110.md)
- [24 CFR § 35.115 § 35.115 Exemptions.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-24-35.115.md)

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