Property Ownership
In New Mexico, a right of way is a type of easement that grants:
AThe right to build on another's land
BThe right to pass across another's land✓ Correct
COwnership of a strip of land
DMineral rights below the surface
Explanation
A right of way is an easement that gives the holder the right to travel across another's property for access. It does not convey ownership—only the right to use that strip for passage.
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