Can a home seller sell propane from their fuel tank before closing?

If a property has a large propane tank that has just been filled. If a home seller lists the property for sale, and they accept an offer, can they remove some of the propane before closing?

If they use standard offer to purchase 2-T - - no.

Paragraph 7d) states that the seller may use the fuel to heat the home, but they may not otherwise remove the fuel and resell it.

In this case, the seller should factor the cost of the fuel into determining the offer price they will accept, or better yet, don’t fill the fuel tank all the way before they put it up for sale.

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