Environmental
Under Washington law, a property seller must disclose to buyers the presence of a registered underground storage tank (UST) on the property. This requirement falls under:
AFederal RCRA regulations only
BWashington's seller disclosure requirements (RCW 64.06) and environmental laws✓ Correct
COnly applies to commercial property transactions
DOnly if the UST has leaked or is currently active
Explanation
Washington's seller disclosure requirements (Form 17 under RCW 64.06) require sellers to disclose known underground storage tanks on residential property. This is a material fact affecting property value and potential environmental liability.
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