Property Ownership
A property owner in Arizona has tenancy in common with another person. The owner dies. Their interest in the property:
APasses automatically to the co-owner
BIs distributed according to the owner's will or intestacy laws✓ Correct
CReverts to the state of Arizona
DIs divided equally among all surviving tenants in common
Explanation
Tenancy in common has NO right of survivorship. Each co-owner's interest can be willed or inherited. Upon death, the interest passes according to the deceased's will or, if no will exists, by Arizona's intestacy laws.
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