Property Ownership

An encroachment in North Carolina occurs when:

AA government agency restricts land use
BA structure or improvement extends beyond its property boundary onto neighboring land✓ Correct
CA lien is placed on the property
DA zoning change is made without notice

Explanation

An encroachment is the unauthorized extension of a structure, fence, or other improvement across a property line onto an adjacent parcel.

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