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Protect Your Family from Lead in Your Home - Real Estate Disclosure

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Note: The March 2021 version of Protect Your Family from Lead in Your Home (PYF), currently available in English, Arabic, Chinese Simplified and Traditional, French, Korean, Russian, Spanish, Somali, Tagalog and Vietnamese, includes the new dust-lead clearance levels that are effective March 8, 2021. These levels are referenced on page 11. The March 2021 version also references on page 6 the new dust-lead hazards standards that were effective January 6, 2020.

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  • English: Protect Your Family From Lead in Your Home (March 2021)
  • Spanish Translations: Proteja a Su Familia Contra el Plomo en el Hogar (March 2021)
  • Arabic Translations:    احمِ عائلتك من الرصاص الموجود في منزلك  (March 2021) 
  • French Translations: Protégez votre famille du plomb dans votre maison (March 2021)
  • Chinese (Simplified) Translations: 保护您的 家人远离 家中的铅 中毒 (March 2021)
  • Chinese (Traditional)Translations: 保護你的 家庭,不 要讓鉛進 入你的家 (March 2021)
  • Korean Translations: 내 가족을 납 성분으로 부터 보호하십 시오 (March 2021)
  • Polish Translations:  CHROŃ RODZINE PRZED OŁOWIEM W DOMU (March 2021)
  • Russian Translations: В Вашем доме: защитите свою семью от свинца (March 2021)
  • Somali Translations: Ka Badbaa di Qoyska Halista Leedhka (March 2021)
  • Tagalog Translations: Protektahan ang Iyong Pamilya mula sa Lead sa Iyong Tahanan (March 2021)

  • Vietnamese Translations: Hãy Bảo Vệ Gia Đình Của Bạn Khỏi Bị Nhiễm Chì Ở Trong Nhà (March 2021)


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