Property Ownership
A Montana property owner who grants a 'license' (not an easement) to a neighbor to cross their land should understand that the license:
AIs permanent and transfers with the property when sold
BIs revocable at any time by the grantor and does not transfer with the property✓ Correct
CCreates an easement by prescription after 5 years of use
DMust be recorded to be valid
Explanation
A license is a personal, revocable permission to use another's land. Unlike an easement, it is not a real property right, does not transfer with the land, and can generally be revoked by the grantor at any time.
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