Property Ownership

In Michigan, a 'license' in real property (as opposed to a real estate license) is:

AThe same as an easement
BA personal, revocable permission to use another's property that does not run with the land✓ Correct
CA leasehold interest with a term of less than one year
DA deed restriction limiting property use

Explanation

A license in real property (property law) is a personal, revocable permission to use another's land for a specific purpose (e.g., a ticket to attend an event on private property). Unlike an easement, it is not a property right, does not run with the land, and may be revoked.

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