Environmental
In South Dakota, a real estate agent's duty regarding environmental hazards can be summarized as:
AAgents must test for all environmental hazards before listing any property
BAgents must disclose known environmental hazards that are material to the transaction and recommend professional testing when appropriate✓ Correct
CAgents are only responsible for disclosures required by federal law
DAgents have no environmental disclosure duties beyond providing the standard disclosures
Explanation
A real estate agent's environmental duty includes: disclosing known environmental hazards as material facts; recommending professional environmental inspections when appropriate; not misrepresenting environmental conditions; and ensuring sellers complete required environmental disclosures.
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