Land Use & Zoning
A Mississippi homeowner's association (HOA) enforces deed restrictions in a subdivision. If a homeowner violates a deed restriction, the HOA may:
AArrest the homeowner
BSeek an injunction or monetary damages through civil litigation✓ Correct
CRevoke the homeowner's property title
DReport the violation to MREC for licensing action
Explanation
An HOA enforces deed restrictions (CC&Rs) through civil remedies: injunctions to stop the violation and/or monetary damages. They cannot use criminal law or revoke title, as enforcement is through civil litigation.
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