Contracts
A Rhode Island seller's disclosure form is required to be provided by the seller under what law?
ARIGL Chapter 5-20.5 (License Law)
BRhode Island Seller Disclosure Law (RIGL 5-20.8)✓ Correct
CThe federal RESPA statute
DThe Rhode Island Condominium Act
Explanation
Rhode Island's Seller Disclosure Law (RIGL 5-20.8) requires sellers of residential property to disclose known material defects and conditions affecting the property on a standard disclosure form provided to the buyer before the purchase agreement is signed.
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