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If you own a building, you have an obligation to tell prospective tenants or homebuyers if lead paint is present. For more information, click on a link below.

Maine Department of Environmental Protection

• Essential Maintenance for a Lead-Safe Home
• Creating a Lead-Safe Home
• Lead Paint Safety Guide (PDF)
• Safe Removal of Lead-Based Paint
• Lead Hazard Prevention
• Disclosure Obligations (PDF)

Maine Department of Health & Human Services

• Maine Childhood Lead Program

U.S. Department of Housing & Urban Development (HUD)

• Healthy Homes and Lead Hazard Control

MaineHousing Resources

• Maine Warning: Lead Based Paint Hazards - Lease Disclosure Form (PDF)
• Federal Lead Based Paint Hazards - Seller's Disclosure Form (PDF)
• Attorney General's Model Home Construction or Repair Contract (PDF)
• Don't Spread Lead - A Do-It-Yourself Guide to Lead-Safe Painting, Repair, and Home Improvement (PDF)
• Protect Your Family From Lead In Your Home (PDF)