Environmental
A Montana seller of a commercial property used for dry cleaning must disclose the dry cleaning history because:
AIt makes the property more desirable
BPast dry-cleaning operations are a recognized environmental condition (REC) that may indicate soil/groundwater contamination✓ Correct
CMontana requires disclosure of all prior commercial uses
DFederal law mandates disclosure of all commercial uses
Explanation
Prior dry-cleaning operations are a recognized environmental condition (REC) due to the common use of perchloroethylene (PERC) and other chlorinated solvents that frequently contaminate soil and groundwater. This must be disclosed as a material fact.
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