EPA v. BARBER, BOB & TOM LAWSON CENTURY 21

Case summary

RESPONDENTS HAVE VIOLATED SECTION 1018 OF TITLE X BY FAILING TO ENSURE THAT THE SELLER PROVIDED A LEAD WARNING STATEMENT AS AN ATTACHMENT TO THE CONTRACT FOR THE PURCHASE OF REAL ESTATE, AN INFORMATION PAMPHLET, AND CERTAIN REQUIRED STATEMENTS AFFIRMING COMPLIANCE WITH 42 U.S.C. 4852D. RESPONDENT REPRESENTED A SELLER IN A REAL ESTATE SALE A HOME BUILT IN THE LATE 1800S. THE SELLER'S AGENT DID NOT INSURE THAT THE LEAD-BASED PAINT REAL ESTATE NOTIFICATION AND DIS- CLOSURE (REND) RULE WAS COMPLIED WITH. NO PROVISION OF THE REND RULE WAS COMPLIED WITH, THE HOUSE WAS FOUND TO CONTAIN LEAD-BASED PAINT, AND THE BUYER HAD YOUNG CHILDREN.

Defendants (1)

• BARBER, BOB & TOM LAWSON CENTURY 21Named in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (1)

• BARBER, BOB & TOM LAWSON CENTURY 21

  524 N STATE STREET, PO BOX 885, NORTH VERNON, IN, 47265

  Registry ID: 110010628302

Statutes cited

• TSCA 16 — Toxic Sub Control Act

Enforcement conclusions (1)

• BARBER. BOB & TOM LAWSON CENTURY 21entered 1999-10-15

  Primary law: TSCA

  Federal penalty: $32,670

Timeline (4 milestones)

• 1999-07-29Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
• 1999-08-24Enforcement Action Data Entered
• 1999-10-15Final Order Issued
• 1999-11-16Enforcement Action Closed