Property Ownership
In NJ, a 'conservation restriction' placed in a deed by a nonprofit organization:
AIs temporary and expires after 10 years
BIs a perpetual restriction on development or certain land uses that benefits and is enforceable by the grantee conservation organization✓ Correct
CApplies only to state-owned land
DIs revocable by the property owner
Explanation
A conservation restriction (easement) is a perpetual deed restriction held by a qualified organization (land trust, government agency) that restricts development to protect conservation values. It is enforceable by and benefits the holding organization, not just the adjacent landowner.
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