Property Ownership
Connecticut recognizes tenancy by the entirety as a form of co-ownership available to:
AAny two persons
BMarried couples only✓ Correct
CBusiness partners only
DThree or more co-owners
Explanation
Tenancy by the entirety is a special form of joint tenancy available only to legally married spouses in Connecticut. It includes the right of survivorship and provides protection from individual creditors.
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