Property Ownership
In Oklahoma, an easement 'in gross' is held by:
AA person or entity as part of their property (dominant estate) rights
BA person or entity not as the owner of adjacent property but as a standalone right — utility easements in gross are held by utility companies regardless of whether they own adjacent land✓ Correct
CThe property owner themselves
DThe state government exclusively
Explanation
An easement in gross benefits a person or entity (like a utility company or the holder of a recreational right) rather than a dominant parcel of land. It does not require the easement holder to own adjacent land. Utility easements are classic easements in gross.
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