Property Ownership
In Mississippi, which of the following is NOT an example of personal property?
AA refrigerator that is not built-in
BA portable air conditioning unit
CA built-in bookcase nailed to the wall✓ Correct
DA car parked in the garage
Explanation
A built-in bookcase permanently attached (nailed) to the structure has become a fixture—real property—because of its permanent attachment. Portable items remain personal property.
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