Evanston, Ill., City Code § 5 § 5-3-5-5

LEAD DISCLOSURE REQUIREMENTS (Evanston Housing Regulations)

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EvanstonLead-Based Paint

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Evanston, Ill., City Code § 5 § 5-3-5-5
(A) Housing providers subject to this Section must follow all applicable State and Federal regulations regarding lead poisoning and must specifically:
1. Provide all prospective and current lessees with a copy of the current, approved U.S. environmental protection agency federal pamphlet on lead based paint disclosure.
2. Disclose any known lead hazards.
(B) If the housing provider fails to comply with Section 5-3-5-5 within seven (7) days after the tenant provides written notice of that failure, the tenant shall recover one (1) month's rent or actual damages, whichever is greater, and reasonable attorney's fees.
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Related Rules

§ 127H
Repealed, 1992, 407, Sec. 9
§ 127M
Repealed, 1975, 615
§ 190
Program for the prevention, screening, diagnosis and treatment of lead poisoning; lead poisoning control director; advisory committee

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