Environmental
A Mississippi homeowner is required to disclose the presence of a septic system in which of the following situations?
AOnly if the system has failed
BAlways, as the type of sewage disposal is a material fact buyers need to know✓ Correct
COnly if the home is in a designated rural area
DOnly if the system is more than 20 years old
Explanation
The type of sewage disposal (municipal sewer vs. septic system) is a material fact that must be disclosed. The condition, age, and any known problems with a septic system are also material disclosures.
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