Property Ownership
In North Dakota, property held in 'tenancy in common' means each co-owner:
AHas a right of survivorship
BHolds an undivided interest that can be transferred independently✓ Correct
CMust have equal shares
DCannot sell their interest without consent of all co-owners
Explanation
In tenancy in common, each co-owner holds an undivided interest in the whole property that can be transferred, sold, or willed independently. There is no right of survivorship, and interests need not be equal.
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