Property Ownership
A prescriptive easement is similar to adverse possession in that it requires:
APayment of consideration
BOpen, notorious, hostile, and continuous use without the owner's permission✓ Correct
CWritten agreement with the property owner
DCourt condemnation proceedings
Explanation
A prescriptive easement is acquired through open, notorious, hostile (without permission), and continuous use for the statutory period, similar to the requirements for adverse possession.
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