Property Ownership
In Kentucky, when property is held as tenancy in common, a co-owner's interest:
APasses to the other co-owners upon death
BPasses to the co-owner's heirs upon death✓ Correct
CIs sold at a court-ordered partition sale upon death
DReverts to the state upon death
Explanation
In tenancy in common, there is no right of survivorship. Upon a co-owner's death, their interest passes to their heirs or as directed by their will.
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