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NYC lead paint law checker

Answer five quick questions to see what Local Law 1, Local Law 31 and Local Law 123 require for your building.

Check your building

When was the building built?
What kind of building is it?
Do you know or suspect there is lead paint?
Does a child under 6 live in (or spend 10+ hours a week in) the apartment?
Is the apartment turning over (new tenant moving in)?

About this checker

This checker summarizes HPD guidance for owners of rental housing in New York City. It covers XRF testing under Local Law 31, the annual child-under-six notice, annual investigations, turnover requirements and abatement deadlines under Local Law 123. Your exact obligations depend on your building and records, so use it as a starting point and talk to us about the details.

For more background, read our Local Law 31 XRF testing guide.

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