Property Ownership
In Nevada, an easement by prescription is similar to adverse possession in that it requires:
APayment of property taxes on the easement area
BOpen, notorious, hostile, and continuous use for the statutory period✓ Correct
CA written agreement with the property owner
DCourt filing within the first year of use
Explanation
An easement by prescription is acquired through open, notorious, hostile, and continuous use of another's land for the statutory period (5 years in Nevada). Unlike adverse possession, payment of taxes is not required for prescriptive easements.
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