Contracts

A Mississippi real estate contract that requires one party to do something is an 'affirmative covenant.' A contract that prohibits a party from doing something is a:

ACondition subsequent
BRestrictive (negative) covenant✓ Correct
CLicense restriction
DEasement

Explanation

A restrictive covenant (negative covenant) prohibits a party from taking certain actions—such as building above a specified height or operating a business of a certain type. It contrasts with an affirmative covenant that requires an action.

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