Property Ownership
A Kansas property owner discovers their neighbor's fence is 2 feet inside the owner's boundary. This is an example of:
AAn easement by prescription
BAn encroachment by the neighbor✓ Correct
CA boundary line adjustment
DA lot line vacation
Explanation
When a structure extends across a property line onto a neighboring parcel, it is an encroachment. The owner may seek removal or compensation through negotiation or court action.
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