Property Ownership

In New York, 'constructive possession' of a property refers to:

APhysical occupation of the land
BLegal possession evidenced by the record title and related documents, even without physical presence✓ Correct
CPossession through adverse possession
DTemporary occupancy during construction

Explanation

Constructive possession is possession recognized by law based on record ownership and related legal documentation, even if the owner is not physically present on the property.

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