Property Ownership
In Alaska, which form of co-ownership includes the right of survivorship so that a deceased owner's share passes automatically to the surviving co-owner(s)?
ATenancy in common
BJoint tenancy✓ Correct
CTenancy by the entirety
DCommunity property
Explanation
Joint tenancy includes the right of survivorship. When one joint tenant dies, their share automatically passes to the surviving joint tenants by operation of law, bypassing probate.
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