Property Ownership

In Missouri, 'riparian rights' refer to a landowner's rights regarding:

AMineral rights below the property
BWater rights related to streams, rivers, and lakes adjacent to their property✓ Correct
CAir rights above their property
DZoning rights for waterfront property

Explanation

Riparian rights in Missouri give landowners adjacent to natural watercourses the right to reasonable use of that water. Missouri follows the riparian rights doctrine for water use from streams and rivers.

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