Environmental
Pennsylvania's 'right-to-know' law regarding hazardous materials in the workplace affects real estate when:
ATenants of commercial buildings want information about hazardous materials used on the premises✓ Correct
BSellers must disclose all hazardous materials used in construction of the home
CPREC requires disclosure of building material components
DOnly when properties are used for manufacturing
Explanation
Pennsylvania's Worker and Community Right to Know Act requires businesses using hazardous substances to provide Material Safety Data Sheets (MSDS/SDS) and maintain inventories. Commercial tenants and their workers have the right to know about hazardous materials in the workplace — relevant in commercial real estate leasing due diligence.
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