Environmental
In Georgia, a seller of residential property is required to disclose:
AA. All environmental hazards they are aware of✓ Correct
BB. Only lead paint for pre-1978 homes (federal requirement)
CC. No environmental conditions — caveat emptor applies
DD. Only hazards that the state EPD has officially documented
Explanation
While Georgia's seller disclosure law focuses on property conditions, sellers who have knowledge of environmental hazards must disclose them as material facts. Failure to disclose known material defects can result in liability.
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