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  id: va-m26-7-ch13-t14
  authority: VA Lenders Handbook (VA Pamphlet 26-7), Chapter 13, Topic 14 — Lead/Water
  description: VA Lenders Handbook (VA Pamphlet 26-7), Chapter 13, Topic 14 — Lead/Water.
  coverage_tier: operative
obligations:
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  section: VA Lenders Handbook (VA Pamphlet 26-7), Chapter 13, Topic 14 — Lead/Water
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  - corpus-expansion
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    authority: VA Lenders Handbook (VA Pamphlet 26-7), Chapter 13, Topic 14 — Lead/Water
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    source_url: https://www.benefits.va.gov/warms/pam26_7.asp
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    paragraph_quote: 14. Lead/Water Distribution System This condition must be required
      on all new or proposed construction properties, and on properties having repairs
      to the potable water distribution system.
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