Lead Information for Rental Owners
Maryland’s Reduction of Lead Risk in Housing law requires owners of rental properties built before 1978 to register their units with Maryland Department of the Environment (MDE), distribute specific educational materials, and meet specific lead paint risk reduction standards at certain triggering events.
Important Notices
- Lead Rental Property Registration and Renewal Online System - Click Here - New !! (Only use the following browsers: FireFox, Safari, or Microsoft Edge)
- Application for Compliance Plan: Acquisition of Noncompliant Affected Properties
- Effective July 1, 2020-Changes to Meeting the Modified Risk Reduction Standard
- Regulations Effective July 1, 2020 for Dust Standards and Environmental Regulations
- FAQ for Rental Property Owners
Compliance Process
- What Owners Need to do to Comply with Maryland's Reduction of Lead Risk in Housing Law
- Required Educational Materials to be distributed to tenants every 2 years:
- EPA's pamphlet, Protect Your Family from Lead in Your Home, Proteja a Su Familia Contra el Plomo en el Hogar(if built before 1978)
- MDE's pamphlet, Notice of Tenants Rights, Prevencion del envenenamiento(if built before 1978)
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