Environmental

What is the purpose of an environmental lien in Ohio?

AA lien placed by environmental consultants for services
BA government lien on property to recover environmental cleanup costs✓ Correct
CA lien preventing demolition of contaminated buildings
DA private lien from environmental damage lawsuits

Explanation

Environmental liens are government liens placed on property to recover costs incurred for environmental cleanup. Under CERCLA and state laws, cleanup costs can become liens on the contaminated property.

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