Property Ownership
A Mississippi property owner who grants an 'access easement' to a utility company is granting a/an:
AEasement appurtenant
BEasement in gross✓ Correct
CProfit à prendre
DLicense
Explanation
A utility easement is typically an easement in gross—it is held by the utility company (a specific entity or commercial interest) rather than benefiting a dominant estate. It does not transfer with adjacent land but belongs to the utility company.
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