Property Ownership
In Colorado, an 'easement by necessity' is created when:
AA property owner needs additional parking
BA landlocked parcel has no access to a public road and access is legally implied from necessity✓ Correct
CA government agency needs to run utility lines across private land
DA property owner claims long-term use of another's land
Explanation
An easement by necessity is an implied easement created when a parcel is landlocked and has no access to a public road except across another's property, and the land was formerly part of the same parcel that was severed without access.
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