Land Use & Zoning
In Georgia, a 'restrictive covenant' in a subdivision can be enforced by:
AA. Only the original developer
BB. Any property owner within the subdivision who benefits from the covenant✓ Correct
CC. Only GREC and county authorities
DD. Only the county government
Explanation
Restrictive covenants in a subdivision can be enforced by any property owner within the subdivision who is benefited by the covenant. This is known as a reciprocal or mutual negative easement. The benefit runs with all lots in the scheme.
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