Property Ownership
In New York, 'adverse possession' requires continuous, open, notorious, actual, exclusive, and hostile use of another's property for how long?
A7 years
B10 years✓ Correct
C15 years
D20 years
Explanation
New York's adverse possession statute requires that the claimant have continuous, open, notorious, actual, exclusive, and hostile use of the property for at least 10 years.
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