Environmental
The presence of mold in a Rhode Island residential property must be disclosed to buyers because:
ARIGL Chapter 5-20.5 requires mold testing before every sale
BMold is a material defect that could affect the health, safety, and value of the property✓ Correct
CAll environmental conditions must be reported to the RI DEM before closing
DMold disclosure is only required for properties in coastal zones
Explanation
Mold is a material defect that affects the health, safety, and value of a property. Rhode Island's seller disclosure requirements obligate sellers to disclose known material defects, including mold.
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