Property Ownership
In Florida, a 'deed restriction' that prohibits painting a house a certain color is an example of:
AGovernment police power regulation
BA private restrictive covenant (CC&R) that runs with the land✓ Correct
CA public easement
DA variance
Explanation
Restrictions on paint color in a deed or declaration of covenants are private restrictive covenants (CC&Rs) that run with the land. They are imposed by a developer or HOA and enforced by the association or neighboring property owners.
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