Property Ownership
A Massachusetts property owner grants a neighbor a license to park in their driveway. This license is revocable because:
AIt was granted without payment
BA license is a personal permission, not a property interest, and may be revoked at any time by the grantor✓ Correct
CLicenses expire automatically after one year
DThe neighbor failed to record the license
Explanation
A license is a personal privilege to use another's land—it creates no interest in the land itself and is therefore revocable by the grantor at any time, unlike an easement which is a property interest.
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