Property Ownership
A Georgia homeowner who installs a fence that encroaches on a neighbor's property may create:
AAn easement in gross for the neighbor
BA potential prescriptive easement claim or boundary dispute✓ Correct
CAn automatic property tax adjustment
DA GREC complaint
Explanation
An encroaching fence that remains for a sufficient period may ripen into a prescriptive easement claim or become the basis for a boundary line dispute that requires a survey and potentially a court resolution.
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