Environmental
In Kansas, an environmental lien may be placed on a property if:
AThe owner refuses to buy flood insurance
BThe property has been contaminated and the government or responsible party has incurred cleanup costs✓ Correct
CThe property fails an energy efficiency audit
DThe owner violates local noise ordinances
Explanation
Environmental liens may be recorded against contaminated properties when government agencies (like KDHE) incur cleanup costs that the property owner is liable to repay.
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