Property Ownership
A prescriptive easement is acquired through:
AFormal written grant from the property owner
BLong-term open, notorious, continuous, hostile use of another's land without permission✓ Correct
CAn agreement between neighboring property owners
DCourt order for public necessity
Explanation
A prescriptive easement is acquired by using another's land openly, notoriously, continuously, and hostilely (without the owner's permission) for the statutory period. It is similar to adverse possession but results in an easement rather than fee title.
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