Property Ownership

An easement appurtenant in Arizona:

ABenefits a specific individual and terminates upon that person's death

BRuns with the land and benefits the dominant estate✓ Correct

CIs granted by the government for public use

DCan be placed anywhere on a property by the easement holder

Explanation

An easement appurtenant attaches to and runs with the dominant estate. It transfers automatically with the sale of the dominant property and burdens the servient estate.

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Easement

A non-possessory right to use another person's land for a specific purpose.

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Deed

A written legal instrument used to transfer ownership of real property from one party (grantor) to another (grantee).

Encumbrance

Any claim, lien, charge, or liability attached to real property that affects its value or limits its use.

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