Environmental
Mold disclosure is required in California when:
AOnly when visible mold exceeds 10 square feet
BThe seller or agent has actual knowledge of mold that poses a health risk✓ Correct
COnly in properties built before 1990
DOnly for properties with known water damage
Explanation
California Health and Safety Code requires disclosure of mold that the seller knows exists and that poses a health risk. The Transfer Disclosure Statement (TDS) requires disclosure of known mold conditions on the property.
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