Unless the transaction is exempt under section 172, the seller of residential real property shall provide to the purchaser
a property disclosure statement containing the following information: [1999, c. 476, §1 (NEW).]
1.Water supply system. The type of system used to supply water to the property. If the property has a private water supply, the seller shall disclose:
A. The type of system; [1999, c. 476, §1 (NEW).]
B. The location of the system; [1999, c. 476, §1 (NEW).]
C. Any malfunctions of the system; [1999, c. 476, §1 (NEW).]
D. The date of the most recent water test, if any; and [1999, c. 476, §1 (NEW).]
E. Whether the seller has experienced a problem such as an unsatisfactory water test or a water test with notations; [1999, c. 476, §1 (NEW).]
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1999, c. 476, §1 (NEW)
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2.Insulation.
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2005, c. 378, §29 (AFF);
2005, c. 378, §25 (RP)
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2-A.Heating system or heating source. Detailed information on the system or source used to supply heat to the property, including:
A. The type of heating system or source; [2005, c. 378, §26 (NEW); 2005, c. 378, §29 (AFF).]
B. The age of the heating system or source; [2005, c. 378, §26 (NEW); 2005, c. 378, §29 (AFF).]
C. The name of the company that services the heating system or source; [2005, c. 378, §26 (NEW); 2005, c. 378, §29 (AFF).]
D. The date of the most recent service call on the heating system or source; [2005, c. 378, §26 (NEW); 2005, c. 378, §29 (AFF).]
E. The annual fuel consumption per heating system or source; and [2005, c. 378, §26 (NEW); 2005, c. 378, §29 (AFF).]
F. Any malfunctions per heating system or source within the past 2 years; [2005, c. 378, §26 (NEW); 2005, c. 378, §29 (AFF).]
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2005, c. 378, §26 (NEW);
2005, c. 378, §29 (AFF)
.]
3.Waste disposal system. The type of waste disposal system used on the property. If the property has a private waste disposal system, the seller
shall disclose:
A. The type of system; [1999, c. 476, §1 (NEW).]
B. The size and type of the tank; [1999, c. 476, §1 (NEW).]
C. The location of the tank; [1999, c. 476, §1 (NEW).]
D. Any malfunctions of the tank; [1999, c. 476, §1 (NEW).]
E. The date of installation of the tank; [1999, c. 476, §1 (NEW).]
F. The location of the leach field; [1999, c. 476, §1 (NEW).]
G. Any malfunctions of the leach field; [1999, c. 476, §1 (NEW).]
H. The date of installation of the leach field; [1999, c. 476, §1 (NEW).]
I. The date of the most recent servicing of the system; [1999, c. 476, §1 (NEW).]
J. The name of the contractor who services the system; and [1999, c. 476, §1 (NEW).]
K. For systems within shoreland zones, disclosures on septic systems required by Title 30-A, section 4216; [1999, c. 476, §1 (NEW).]
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1999, c. 476, §1 (NEW)
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4.Hazardous materials. The presence or prior removal of hazardous materials or elements on the residential real property, including, but not limited
to:
A. Asbestos; [1999, c. 476, §1 (NEW).]
B. Lead-based paint for pre-1978 homes in accordance with federal regulations and Title 22, section 1328; [2005, c. 339, §3 (AMD).]
C. Radon; and [1999, c. 476, §1 (NEW).]
D. Underground oil storage tanks as required under Title 38, section 563, subsection 6; and [1999, c. 476, §1 (NEW).]
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2005, c. 339, §3 (AMD)
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5.Known defects. Any known defects.
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1999, c. 476, §1 (NEW)
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SECTION HISTORY
1999, c. 476, §1 (NEW).
2005, c. 339, §3 (AMD).
2005, c. 378, §§25,26 (AMD).
2005, c. 378, §29 (AFF).
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