Property Ownership

In Massachusetts, the term 'appurtenant' means that a right or burden is:

ATemporarily attached to the property
BAttached to and running with a specific parcel of land✓ Correct
CPersonally held by an individual
DSubject to government regulation

Explanation

Appurtenant means attached to and associated with a particular parcel of land, so that it passes with the land when ownership transfers. An easement appurtenant, for example, benefits a specific parcel (dominant estate).

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