Property Ownership
A property owner who grants an easement for a utility company to run power lines across their land has created an:
AEasement in gross✓ Correct
BEasement appurtenant
CEncroachment
DLicense
Explanation
An easement in gross benefits a specific individual or entity (such as a utility company), not an adjacent parcel of land. There is no dominant tenement — only a servient one.
Related Maine Property Ownership Questions
- Maine recognizes 'time-share' ownership under the Condominium Act. In a time-share arrangement, the owner receives:
- Maine recognizes which type of deed most commonly used to transfer property without any warranties?
- In Maine, 'littoral rights' apply to property owners whose land borders:
- Which of the following is an example of an involuntary alienation of property?
- In Maine, a condominium unit owner owns:
- Under Maine law, the 'bundle of rights' concept in real estate ownership includes all EXCEPT:
- In Maine's metes and bounds legal description, 'metes' refers to:
- In Maine, which type of ownership allows two unmarried individuals to hold title with equal, undivided shares and a right of survivorship?
Practice More Maine Real Estate Questions
1,500+ questions covering all exam topics. Start free — no signup required.
Take the Free Maine Quiz →