Property Ownership
An encroachment on a Mississippi property exists when:
AA mortgage lien is placed on the property
BA structure or improvement from one parcel physically intrudes onto an adjacent parcel✓ Correct
CA utility easement crosses the property
DThe property is in a flood zone
Explanation
An encroachment occurs when a physical improvement (fence, building, driveway) extends beyond a property boundary and intrudes onto a neighboring property. A survey typically reveals encroachments.
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