Property Ownership

What is 'ingress and egress' in Delaware property law?

AThe right to install water and sewer utilities on a property
BThe right to enter (ingress) and exit (egress) a property — often associated with access easements ensuring a landlocked parcel has legal access to a public road✓ Correct
CThe right to use a waterway for fishing and recreation
DThe process of removing personal property from a home before closing

Explanation

Ingress and egress refer to the rights of entering and leaving a property. Landlocked parcels (with no direct access to a public road) require easements for ingress and egress.

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