Escrow & Title
A special warranty deed in Kansas limits the grantor's warranty to:
AAll title defects in the property's history
BOnly defects that arose during the grantor's period of ownership✓ Correct
CEnvironmental hazards only
DDefects visible during inspection
Explanation
A special warranty deed (also called a limited warranty deed) limits the seller's warranty to only those defects that arose during their period of ownership.
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