Environmental
What is an 'environmental indemnity agreement' in Idaho commercial real estate?
AAn insurance policy for environmental cleanup
BA contractual agreement where one party agrees to hold the other harmless from environmental liabilities, often used in commercial transactions involving potentially contaminated properties✓ Correct
CA government permit for environmental cleanup
DA lease clause limiting the tenant's environmental liability
Explanation
An environmental indemnity agreement is a contractual provision where the seller (or another party) agrees to indemnify, defend, and hold harmless the buyer from costs, claims, and liabilities arising from pre-existing environmental conditions. It supplements (but does not replace) the protections of CERCLA's innocent landowner defense.
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