Property Ownership
In Colorado, adverse possession requires all of the following EXCEPT:
AActual possession of the property
BOpen and notorious possession
CContinuous possession for 18 years
DWritten permission from the true owner✓ Correct
Explanation
Adverse possession in Colorado requires: actual, hostile (without permission), open and notorious, exclusive, and continuous possession for 18 years. Permission from the true owner makes the possession 'permissive' rather than 'hostile/adverse,' defeating the adverse possession claim.
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