Environmental
A seller's duty regarding environmental disclosures in Nebraska extends to conditions they:
ADiscovered through a professional environmental inspection
BActually knew about at the time of the disclosure — there is no duty to investigate unknown conditions✓ Correct
CCould have discovered with reasonable investigation
DAre required to test for under Nebraska state law
Explanation
Nebraska's SPCDS requires disclosure of conditions known to the seller. There is generally no affirmative duty to investigate unknown conditions — but the seller cannot willfully close their eyes to obvious problems.
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