Property Ownership

In NJ, a 'usufruct' or 'use right' in real property law is similar to:

AA fee simple absolute
BA life estate or limited right to use and enjoy another's property without damaging its substance✓ Correct
CA joint tenancy
DA commercial lease

Explanation

A usufruct is the right to use and enjoy the benefits of another's property (including any profits it generates) without damaging or altering its substance. It is similar in concept to a life estate or limited use right in Anglo-American property law.

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