Property Ownership
Under Georgia law, which of the following interests would survive a property owner's death and transfer to their heirs?
AA. A license to hunt on the property
BB. A fee simple absolute ownership interest✓ Correct
CC. A personal right-of-way granted to the deceased
DD. A month-to-month tenancy at sufferance
Explanation
Fee simple absolute passes to the owner's heirs upon death according to the owner's will or intestacy laws. Personal licenses and personal easements typically terminate at death; fee simple interests do not.
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