Property Ownership
An encroachment occurs when:
AA neighbor uses your driveway with permission
BA structure or improvement extends across a property boundary onto another's land✓ Correct
CA lien is recorded against the property
DAn easement is granted to a utility company
Explanation
An encroachment is an unauthorized intrusion where a structure (fence, building, etc.) from one property extends across the boundary onto an adjacent property, which can create title and legal issues.
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