Land Use & Zoning

Deed restrictions (private restrictions) differ from zoning in that deed restrictions:

AAre enforced by the government
BAre private agreements that run with the land and are enforced by property owners✓ Correct
CCannot be more restrictive than zoning
DExpire after 10 years automatically

Explanation

Deed restrictions are private covenants or conditions imposed by prior owners or developers; they run with the land and are enforced by neighboring property owners or HOAs, not by the government.

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