Land Use & Zoning
In North Dakota, a 'solar easement' is created to:
AAllow utility companies to install solar panels on private property
BProtect a property owner's access to sunlight for solar energy systems by preventing neighboring properties from blocking sunlight✓ Correct
CGrant the right to sell solar energy to the grid
DDesignate solar energy zones in agricultural areas
Explanation
A solar easement is a contractual or recorded right that protects a property owner's access to solar energy by restricting neighboring properties from building or planting in a way that would block sunlight.
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Key Terms to Know
Easement
A non-possessory right to use another person's land for a specific purpose.
ZoningLocal government regulations that control land use by dividing areas into zones specifying permitted uses, building sizes, and densities.
Eminent DomainThe power of government to take private property for public use, with the requirement to pay the owner just compensation.
Listing AgreementA contract between a property owner and a real estate broker that authorizes the broker to market and sell the property.
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